day
[ dey ]
/ deɪ /
noun
Idioms for day
Origin of day
before 950; Middle English; Old English
dæg; cognate with German
Tag
OTHER WORDS FROM day
half-day, noun pre·day, nounWords nearby day
dawning,
dawson,
dawson creek,
dawsonite,
dax,
day,
day after day,
day and night,
day bed,
day blindness,
day boy
Example sentences from the Web for half-day
British Dictionary definitions for half-day (1 of 3)
half-day
noun
a day when one works only in the morning or only in the afternoon
British Dictionary definitions for half-day (2 of 3)
Day
/ (deɪ) /
noun
Sir Robin. 1923–2000, British radio and television journalist, noted esp for his political interviews
British Dictionary definitions for half-day (3 of 3)
day
/ (deɪ) /
noun
See also
days
Other words from day
Related adjective: diurnalWord Origin for day
Old English
dæg; related to Old High German
tag, Old Norse
dagr
Scientific definitions for half-day
day
[ dā ]
See under sidereal time solar day.
Idioms and Phrases with half-day
day