Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
day — /day/, n. 1. the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset: Since there was no artificial illumination, all activities had to be carried on during the day. 2. the light of day; daylight: The owl sleeps… … Universalium
day — W1S1 [deı] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(24 hours)¦ 2¦(not night)¦ 3¦(when you are awake)¦ 4¦(time at work)¦ 5¦(past)¦ 6¦(now)¦ 7¦(future)¦ 8 somebody s/something s day 9 Independence/election/Christmas etc day 10 five/three/ni … Dictionary of contemporary English
day — [ deı ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the periods of time that a week is divided into, equal to 24 hours: We re going away for five days. The animals are kept inside for 14 hours a day. 24 hours a day (=during the whole of the day and night): The… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Day — (d[=a]), n. [OE. day, dai, dei, AS. d[ae]g; akin to OS., D., Dan., & Sw. dag, G. tag, Icel. dagr, Goth. dags; cf. Skr. dah (for dhagh ?) to burn. [root]69. Cf. {Dawn}.] 1. The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Day — bezeichnet: Day (Sprache), eine Adamaua Sprache Orte in den Vereinigten Staaten: Day (Arkansas) Day Book (North Carolina) Day Center (New York) Day (Florida) Day Heights (Ohio) Day (Kalifornien) Day (Kentucky) Day (Louisiana) Day (Maryland) Day… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Day — /day/, n. 1. Clarence (Shepard) /shep euhrd/, 1874 1935, U.S. author. 2. Dorothy, 1897 1980, U.S. Roman Catholic social activist, journalist, and publisher. * * * I Time required for a celestial body to turn once on its axis; especially, the… … Universalium
day — [dā] n. [ME dai < OE dæg (pl. dagas), akin to ON dagr, Goth dags, OHG tag < PGmc * dagwaz, prob. < IE base * ag̑hes, day, with d by assoc. with base * dhegwh , to burn] 1. a) the period of light between sunrise and sunset b) daylight c)… … English World dictionary
day — ► NOUN 1) a period of twenty four hours as a unit of time, reckoned from midnight to midnight and corresponding to a rotation of the earth on its axis. 2) the time between sunrise and sunset. 3) (usu. days) a particular period of the past. 4)… … English terms dictionary
day — [n1] light part of every 24 hours astronomical day, bright, dawn to dark, daylight, daytime, diurnal course, early bright, light, light of day, mean solar day, nautical day, sidereal day, sunlight, sunrise to sunset, sunshine, working day;… … New thesaurus
Day 1 — redirects here. For other uses, see Day One (disambiguation). Day 1 Studio album by Robbie Nevil Released … Wikipedia
day — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} giorno in cui si verifica un avvenimento o si celebra una ricorrenza; posposto a un sostantivo e preceduto da un trattino forma lessemi s.m.inv.: compleanno day, matrimonio day, Giampaolo Rossi day {{line}}… … Dizionario italiano
