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weeke

weeke is the obsolete spelling of week.

Meaning of week

Noun

week (plural weeks)

  1. Any period of seven consecutive days.
    • Holonyms: megasecond < fortnight < month < year < gigasecond < century < kiloannum, kiloyear, millennium < terasecond < mega-annum, megayear < petasecond < giga-annum, gigayear < exasecond < zettasecond < yottasecond < ronnasecond < quettasecond
  2. A period of seven days beginning with Sunday or Monday.
  3. A period of five days beginning with Monday.
  4. A subdivision of the month into longer periods of work days punctuated by shorter weekend periods of days for markets, rest, or religious observation such as a sabbath.
    • A 4-day week consists of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
  5. (following a named day) A date seven days after (sometimes before) the specified day.
    • I'll see you Thursday week. [a week on Thursday, i.e. Thursday after next]

See all 6 meanings of week

Forms of weeke

pluralweekes

Questions about weeke

What is weeke the obsolete spelling of?
Weeke is the obsolete spelling of week.

Words near weeke in the dictionary

  1. Weekapaug
  2. weekdaily
  3. weekday
  4. weekdayish
  5. weekdays
  6. weeke
  7. weekend
  8. Weekend at Bernie's
  9. Weekend at Bernie's'd
  10. Weekend at Bernie's-ed
  11. Weekend at Bernie's-ing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: weeke (page history and authors); week (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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