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New Comic Book Day

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The day of the week on which new comic books go on sale (conventionally Wednesday).

slang

Examples

There are a couple of days in the week that are generally bad for a comic book store to serve its library clientele, with Wednesdays in particular being new comic book day (sometimes Thursday when Monday is a holiday).”
Diamond Comics Distributors is considering moving new comic book day from Wednesday to Tuesday.”
“So do these preview pages for Justice League Rebirth #1, Superman #2 and Batman #2 compel you to check out the books this NCBD?”

CEFR level

C2
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