weekday

English

/ˈwiːkdeɪ/

noun
Definitions
  • A day of the week except those which form the weekend; that is:
  • (now) Any day of the week Monday through Sunday.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English weke-day compound from English week + English day.

Origin

English

day

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