ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Weekend

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /wiːˈkɛnd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Weekend is a noun meaning To spend the weekend.

Meaning

To spend the weekend.

More Meanings

  1. Of, relating to or for the weekend.
  2. Occurring at the weekend.
  3. The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in Western countries, Saturday and Sunday.

Example Sentences

a weekend break
We'll weekend at the beach.
I'm wearing my weekend shoes.
“They can live upon barley-meal without a morsel of meat from week-end to week-end, can these miserable Sawnies,” quoth another.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include holiday, vacation, week-end, permission, week, sat.

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