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wednes — wednes·day; wednes·days; … English syllables
day — alack·a·day; birth·day; ca·ran·day; cen·ti·day; day; day·ak; day·ber·ry; day·dream·er; day·dreamy; day·less; day·man; day·tale; day·ton; day·to·ni·an; dooms·day; ev·ery·day·ness; far·a·day; fri·day; hal·low·day; hock·day; hol·i·day·er;… … English syllables
wednesday — wednes·day … English syllables
Wednesdays — Wednes·day (wĕnz’dē, dā′) n. Abbr. Wed. or W ▸ The fourth day of the week. ╂ [Middle English, from Old English Wōdnesdæg, Woden s day : Wōdnes, genitive of Wōden, Woden; see wet 1 + dæg, day; see DAY(Cf. ↑day).] Wednes’days adv … Word Histories
Wednesday — Wednes•day [[t]ˈwɛnz deɪ, di[/t]] n. the fourth day of the week, following Tuesday • Etymology: bef. 950; ME Wednesdai, OE *Wēdnesdæg, mutated var. of Wōdnesdæg Woden s day; c. D Woensdag, Dan onsdag; trans. of L Mercuriī diēs day of Mercury … From formal English to slang
Wednesday — Wednes|day [ˈwenzdi, deı] n written abbreviation Wed. or Wed [U and C] [: Old English; Origin: wodnesdAg, from Woden Odin + dAg day ] the day between Tuesday and Thursday on Wednesday ▪ The sale starts on Wednesday. ▪ We can go Wednesday. AmE… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Wednesday — Wednes|day [ wenz,deı ] noun count or uncount *** the day after Tuesday and before Thursday: They are arriving on Wednesday. This year, Christmas falls on a Wednesday. Wednesday morning/afternoon/night etc.: Shall we meet on Wednesday evening?… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Ash Wednesday — Wednesday Wednes day (?; 48), n. [OE. wednesdai, wodnesdei, AS. W[=o]dnes d[ae]g, i. e., Woden s day (a translation of L. dies Mercurii); fr. W[=o]den the highest god of the Teutonic peoples, but identified with the Roman god Mercury; akin to OS … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wednesday — Wednes day (?; 48), n. [OE. wednesdai, wodnesdei, AS. W[=o]dnes d[ae]g, i. e., Woden s day (a translation of L. dies Mercurii); fr. W[=o]den the highest god of the Teutonic peoples, but identified with the Roman god Mercury; akin to OS. W[=o]dan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English