J'ouvert - meaning and definition. What is J'ouvert
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J'ouvert         
CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL
Jouvert; Juvee; Jour Ouvert; J'Ouvert; J’Ouvert
J'ouvert ( ) or Jour ouvert is a traditional festival known as "break day" or the unofficial start of Carnival, which takes place on the Monday before Ash Wednesday. The festival, with origins in Trinidad, traditionally begins at 2 a.
J'Ouvert         
CARIBBEAN FESTIVAL
Jouvert; Juvee; Jour Ouvert; J'Ouvert; J’Ouvert
[d?u:'ve?]
¦ noun (in the Caribbean) the official start of carnival, at dawn on the Monday preceding Lent.
Origin
Fr. Creole, from Fr. jour ouvert 'day opened'.