weeknight
weeknight noun: the evening of a weekday.
Noun
weeknight (plural weeknights)
- The evening of a weekday.
- On weeknights other than Saturdays, the last Bedford train leaves St. Pancras at 10.35 instead of 10.0 p.m. and is 20 min. faster, and the last Luton train at 11.35 instead of 11.15 p.m.1960 February, “The dieselised St. Pancras suburban service”, in Trains Illustrated, page 95
- For Ms. Park, a forensic chemist for the New Jersey State Police who has since retired, bulgogi was a weeknight workhorse, even without the convenience of pre-sliced meat.2021 July 23, Eric Kim, “Bulgogi, Any Way You Slice It”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2021, Food
Forms of weeknight
| plural | weeknights |
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Origin of weeknight
From week + night.
Questions about weeknight
- What does weeknight mean?
- Weeknight means the evening of a weekday.
- What part of speech is weeknight?
- Weeknight is a noun.
- What is the plural of weeknight?
- The plural of weeknight is weeknights.
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