Dictionary Entry
day
day is a 3-letter English word with 15 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunshine. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 6 · 15 senses
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- 1noun
The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunshine.
- 2noun
The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between two successive transits of a celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day, below.
- 3noun
Those hours, or the daily recurring period, allotted by usage or law for work.
- 4noun
A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time.
- 5noun
(Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc.
- 6noun
United States writer best known for his autobiographical works (1874-1935)
- 7noun
a period of opportunity
"he deserves his day in court"
"every dog has his day"
- 8noun
some point or period in time
"it should arrive any day now"
"after that day she never trusted him again"
- 9noun
the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)
"my day began early this morning"
"it was a busy day on the stock exchange"
- 10noun
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
"two days later they left"
"they put on two performances every day"
- 11noun
a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
"Mother's Day"
- 12noun
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
"the dawn turned night into day"
"it is easier to make the repairs in the daytime"
- 13noun
the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
- 14noun
the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
"how long is a day on Jupiter?"
- 15noun
an era of existence or influence
"in the day of the dinosaurs"
"in the days of the Roman Empire"
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