What does day-old mean?
Day-old means Any animal that is one day old..
Day-old
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
Any animal that is one day old..
Definitions by Sense
- Any animal that is one day old.
- A perishable product that is a day old, and may be sold more cheaply as a result.
Example Sentences
The older woman waddled over and squeezed into a booth opposite the counter while the young one stood and ordered a big box of day-olds and two quarts of hot chocolate.
Instead of trying to make her crowds quit throwing things, Audra had simply distributed items it would be okay for them to throw: day-old corn tortillas. A big bag of day-olds cost only a couple of bucks […]
Synonyms for day-old
Antonyms for day-old
Related Words
Word Forms
- day-olds
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for day-old?
Common synonyms include stale.
What is the opposite of day-old?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use day-old in a sentence?
The older woman waddled over and squeezed into a booth opposite the counter while the young one stood and ordered a big box of day-olds and two quarts of hot chocolate.
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