wednesday

Meanings

• noun

  The fourth day of the week, between Tuesday and Thursday.

• noun

  A day dedicated to various events or observances, such as hump day or waste management workers' appreciation day.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with wednesday
Thursday , Friday , Saturday , Sunday

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Variants

List of all variants of wednesday that leads to same result
Wednesday , Wednesdays , Ash Wednesday , Ash Wednesdays , ash wednesdays

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Etymology

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From Old English 'Wodnesdæg', meaning 'day of Wodan' (a Germanic god).

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Trivia

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1. The term 'hump day' is also known as 'Humpday' or 'Hump Night'.

2. In some countries, Wednesday is also called 'Wotan's Day' or 'Odin's Day'.

3. In Norse mythology, Wodan was the god of war, wisdom, and the dead.

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Related Concepts

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1. hump day: A colloquial term referring to mid-week, often seen as the psychological turning point of the workweek.

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Culture

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In many countries, Wednesday is associated with various observances and traditions. For instance, in some Christian denominations, it is a day of prayer and fasting. In other cultures, it is considered an auspicious day for certain activities, such as weddings or starting new projects.

How to Memorize "wednesday"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the fourth position in the week, between Tuesday and Thursday.

2. associate
   

   - Associate it with the Roman god Mercury, who was also known as Wodan in Germanic mythology.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Wow, that's a lot of letters, just three more to go!' to remember the sequence of days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday.

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