workday
English
noun
Definitions
- (chiefly) Any of the days of a week on which work is done. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).
- (chiefly) That part of a day in which work is done.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English werkdai inherited from Old English weorcdæġ (workday) affix from English work (made of specified material) + English day.
Origin
English
day
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Alien Day English
- Bloomsday English
- Bowenwork English
- Day-Glo English
- Hellerwork English
- Looyenwork English
- Star Wars Day English
- White Day English
- adzework English
- allwork English
- antiwork English
- awork English
- backwork English
- badgework English
- basketwork English
- basswork English
- beadwork English
- bedwork English
- bell work English
- benchwork English
- bework English
- birthday English
- bitchwork English
- blackwork English
- bladework English
- blockwork English
- bloodwork English
- blotchwork English
- bobbinwork English
- bodywork English
- bookwork English
- borderwork English
- botchwork English
- braidwork English
- brainwork English
- branchwork English
- breastwork English
- breathwork English
- brightwork English
- brushwork English
- buhlwork English
- bulwark English
- bushwork English
- bywork English
- cabinetwork English
- cagework English
- carework English
- casework English
- catchwork English
- centiday English
- chainwork English
- chairwork English
- charmwork English
- chartwork English
- checkerwork English
- checkwork English
- chequerwork English
- chordwork English
- churchwork English
- classwork English
- coachwork English
- cobwork English
- codework English
- cofferwork English
- coldwork English
- colorwork English
- copperwork English
- cornicework English
- counterwork English
- coursework English
- craftwork English
- cribwork English
- crochetwork English
- crowdwork English
- crownwork English
- cutwork English
- daily English
- day English
- day job English
- daybeam English
- daybed English
- dayboat English
- daybook English
- dayboy English
- daycare English
- daycarer English
- daycoach English
- daydream English
- dayer English
- dayflower English
- dayfly English
- dayflying English
- dayful English
- daygirl English
- dayglow English
- dayhike English
- daylength English
- dayless English
- daylife English
- daylight English
- daylike English
- daylily English
- daylong English
- daymark English
- daymeal English
- daypack English
- daypart English
- dayrise English
- dayroom English
- days English
- daysack English
- daysail English
- daysailer English
- daysailing English
- daysailor English
- dayshield English
- dayside English
- daysight English
- daysleeper English
- daysman English
- dayspring English
- daystar English
- daysworth English
- daytime English
- daytrip English
- daywalker English
- dayward English
- daywear English
- daywork English
- dayworker English
- deadwork English
- deathday English
- deciday English
- deedwork English
- deskwork English
- diaperwork English
- drainwork English
- dreamwork English
- drudgework English
- ductwork English
- dyework English
- earthwork English
- earwork English
- edgework English
- enamelwork English
- endwork English
- everyday English
- facework English
- falsework English
- fancywork English
- fanwork English
- farmwork English
- featherwork English
- feltwork English
- fieldwork English
- figurework English
- fireworks English
- flamework English
- flatwork English
- floorwork English
- fluework English
- footwork English
- foreday English
- forework English
- formwork English
- forwork English
- frillwork English
- gameday English
- gangday English
- gardenwork English
- gatchwork English
- gearwork English
- glasswork English
- glovework English
- goldwork English
- gridwork English
- griefwork English
- grillework English
- grillwork English
- groovework English
- grottowork English
- groundwork English
- groupwork English
- guesswork English
- guitarwork English
- gunwork English
- gutterwork English
- hackday English
- hackwork English
- hairwork English
- handiwork English
- handwork English
- hatchwork English
- headwork English
- heelwork English
- highday English
- holiday English
- homework English
- hornwork English
- housework English
- inkwork English
- interday English
- interwork English
- intraday English
- inwork English
- journeywork English
- keywork English
- knifework English
- knitwork English
- lab work English
- lacework English
- lacquerwork English
- lacwork English
- lampwork English
- lapwork English
- latter-day English
- leadwork English
- leafwork English
- leatherwork English
- leg day English
- legwork English
- lifeday English
- lifework English
- lightwork English
- linework English
- lockwork English
- loveday English
- make-work English
- mapwork English
- marblework English
- masterwork English
- mazework English
- meshwork English
- metalwork English
- microwork English
- midday English
- millwork English
- minework English
- mirrorwork English
- mousework English
- multiday English
- nearwork English
- neatwork English
- network English
- nightwork English
- nonday English
- nonwork English
- noonday English
- numberwork English
- openwork English
- outwork English
- overwork English
- paintwork English
- pairwork English
- panelwork English
- paperwork English
- partwork English
- passagework English
- patchwork English
- payday English
- peacework English
- pencilwork English
- penwork English
- pipework English
- pitchwork English
- plain work English
- plasterwork English
- playday English
- playwork English
- plotwork English
- pointework English
- pointwork English
- pokerwork English
- policework English
- postwork English
- prework English
- punchwork English
- quarter-day English
- quickwork English
- quillwork English
- rackwork English
- ragwork English
- rebirthday English
- redwork English
- reedwork English
- rework English
- ringwork English
- roadwork English
- rockwork English
- rootwork English
- rotework English
- roughwork English
- rubblework English
- salework English
- saltwork English
- scalework English
- scarletwork English
- schoolday English
- schoolwork English
- scratchwork English
- screenwork English
- scrollwork English
- scutwork English
- sea-day English
- seaday English
- seatwork English
- shellwork English
- shiftwork English
- shitwork English
- sidework English
- siegework English
- silkwork English
- sleuthwork English
- slopwork English
- smithwork English
- someday English
- sourcework English
- spadework English
- speedwork English
- spellwork English
- spindlework English
- splintwork English
- splitwork English
- stairwork English
- stepwork English
- stickwork English
- stitchwork English
- strapwork English
- streamwork English
- stuccowork English
- studwork English
- stumpwork English
- stuntwork English
- swordwork English
- tablework English
- taskwork English
- teamwork English
- telework English
- threadwork English
- tilework English
- timberwork English
- timework English
- tinwork English
- torchwork English
- trackwork English
- trancework English
- trelliswork English
- trenchwork English
- trestlework English
- trywork English
- tubework English
- underwork English
- unwork English
- voicework English
- wandwork English
- washday English
- waterwork English
- wattlework English
- waxwork English
- webwork English
- weekday English
- wetwork English
- wheelwork English
- whitework English
- wifework English
- wirework English
- woodwork English
- work English
- work dog English
- work-intensive English
- work-tool English
- workability English
- workable English
- workaday English
- workaholic English
- workalike English
- workaround English
- workbag English
- workbasket English
- workbench English
- workboard English
- workboat English
- workbook English
- workboot English
- workbox English
- workcamp English
- workcamper English
- worker English
- workery English
- workest English
- worketh English
- workfellow English
- workflow English
- workfolk English
- workforce English
- workfree English
- workful English
- workgang English
- workgirl English
- workglove English
- workgroup English
- workhome English
- workhorse English
- workhour English
- workhouse English
- workie English
- working English
- workish English
- workless English
- worklet English
- worklike English
- workling English
- worklist English
- workload English
- worklog English
- workloom English
- workly English
- workman English
- workmaster English
- workmate English
- workmistress English
- workname English
- worknight English
- workout English
- workover English
- workpaper English
- workperson English
- workpiece English
- workplace English
- workprint English
- workrate English
- workroom English
- workscreen English
- workseeker English
- workshare English
- workshed English
- worksheet English
- workship English
- workshirt English
- workshoe English
- workshop English
- workshy English
- worksite English
- worksome English
- workspace English
- workstation English
- workstead English
- workstock English
- workstrand English
- workstream English
- workstyle English
- worksurface English
- worktable English
- worktext English
- worktime English
- worktool English
- worktop English
- workwear English
- workweek English
- workwise English
- workwoman English
- workword English
- workworn English
- worky English
- wristwork English
- yardwork English
- yearday English
- yesterday English
- youthwork English
- dag Dutch, Flemish
- werkdag Dutch, Flemish
- werken Dutch, Flemish
- ライスワーク Japanese
- weorcdæġ Old English
- day Middle English
- werkdai Middle English
- work Middle English
- de Tok Pisin
- wok Tok Pisin
- wokhat Tok Pisin
- wokpren Tok Pisin
- dei Sranan Tongo
- wroko Sranan Tongo
- waka Pijin
- wok Nigerian Pidgin
- vaka Banoni
- day
- days
- work
- daily
- worky
- awork
- dayer
- bywork
- unwork
- dayful
- workly
- inwork
- payday
- rework
- dayfly
- bework
- dayboy
- daybed
- workie
- seaday
- midday
- nonday
- worker
- dayglow
- sea-day
- highday
- dayside
- lacwork
- daymark
- wetwork
- inkwork
- yearday
- webwork
- dyework
- dayroom
- workbox
- daygirl
- dayless
- workest
- allwork
- dayward
- playday
- dayrise
- daypart
- cutwork
- daysack
- daycare
- weekday
- dayboat
- daymeal
- daybook
- forwork
- working
- daylily
- workful
- tinwork
- workbag
- keywork
- deciday
- worktop
- daysman
- noonday
- hackday
- washday
- holiday
- daywork
- daysail
- gunwork
- worklet
- gameday
- worklog
- workish
- legwork
- workery
- endwork
- mapwork
- network
- cobwork
- bedwork
- workshy
- leg day
- worketh
- daytrip
- prework
- workman
- daytime
- Day-Glo
- daystar
- waxwork
- trywork
- bulwark
- loveday
- daylife
- gangday
- daypack
- nonwork
- foreday
- redwork
- earwork
- dayhike
- daywear
- daybeam
- someday
- daylike
- workout
- lapwork
- fanwork
- penwork
- ragwork
- daylong
- day job
- outwork
- lifeday
- worklist
- everyday
- overwork
- basswork
- playwork
- minework
- tubework
- buhlwork
- workshop
- roadwork
- workword
- tilework
- daylight
- worksite
- worktool
- coldwork
- neatwork
- ringwork
- rotework
- studwork
- rootwork
- workcamp
- workling
- workwear
- workboat
- workboot
- workbook
- lampwork
- worktime
- facework
- workflow
- workover
- bookwork
- lacework
- workless
- deathday
- worklike
- workfolk
- deadwork
- heelwork
- deskwork
- workgirl
- gearwork
- forework
- hornwork
- daycarer
- workshed
- openwork
- workworn
- beadwork
- scutwork
- daysight
- timework
- antiwork
- multiday
- hackwork
- knitwork
- shitwork
- daydream
- saltwork
- daycoach
- centiday
- lifework
- workmate
- linework
- seatwork
- rackwork
- worktext
- interday
- workhour
- lockwork
- workload
- farmwork
- footwork
- casework
- wifework
- bodywork
- bushwork
- workroom
- wirework
- silkwork
- edgework
- workaday
- millwork
- telework
- adzework
- lab work
- nearwork
- hairwork
- workrate
- leadwork
- workwise
- feltwork
- meshwork
- homework
- workloom
- codework
- headwork
- sidework
- gridwork
- workable
- deedwork
- backwork
- workname
- workweek
- workgang
- intraday
- fluework
- salework
- cribwork
- pairwork
- work dog
- birthday
- stepwork
- slopwork
- goldwork
- handwork
- postwork
- flatwork
- workship
- workfree
- yardwork
- workshoe
- plotwork
- teamwork
- cagework
- taskwork
- worksome
- rockwork
- formwork
- mazework
- reedwork
- partwork
- workhome
- pipework
- woodwork
- wandwork
- leafwork
- carework
- ductwork
- smithwork
- pointwork
- stairwork
- workboard
- knifework
- pokerwork
- swordwork
- dayflower
- coachwork
- patchwork
- checkwork
- daysailor
- workhorse
- paintwork
- blackwork
- underwork
- Bloomsday
- workstock
- chainwork
- dayshield
- workstead
- workspace
- workpaper
- worktable
- voicework
- floorwork
- workbench
- stickwork
- brainwork
- trackwork
- griefwork
- workstyle
- frillwork
- schoolday
- earthwork
- workforce
- classwork
- shellwork
- pitchwork
- fancywork
- panelwork
- falsework
- yesterday
- flamework
- waterwork
- strapwork
- brushwork
- daysailer
- handiwork
- grillwork
- dayworker
- quickwork
- braidwork
- stuntwork
- daylength
- fieldwork
- guesswork
- workshirt
- work-tool
- bladework
- bloodwork
- housework
- spadework
- dayspring
- chairwork
- interwork
- bell work
- dayflying
- drainwork
- daywalker
- torchwork
- mousework
- catchwork
- microwork
- colorwork
- workpiece
- lightwork
- wheelwork
- glovework
- Bowenwork
- workhouse
- Alien Day
- metalwork
- hatchwork
- White Day
- spellwork
- speedwork
- crowdwork
- chartwork
- chordwork
- shiftwork
- quillwork
- paperwork
- fireworks
- crownwork
- workalike
- botchwork
- gatchwork
- roughwork
- blockwork
- workshare
- wristwork
- nightwork
- glasswork
- bitchwork
- scalework
- groupwork
- tablework
- punchwork
- worknight
- siegework
- whitework
- youthwork
- worksheet
- workgroup
- workplace
- make-work
- badgework
- splitwork
- charmwork
- dreamwork
- workwoman
- workprint
- daysworth
- craftwork
- benchwork
- peacework
- stumpwork
- workglove
- enamelwork
- borderwork
- groundwork
- breastwork
- bobbinwork
- workstream
- daysailing
- splintwork
- grillework
- churchwork
- stuccowork
- Looyenwork
- gutterwork
- threadwork
- groovework
- stitchwork
- grottowork
- copperwork
- marblework
- gardenwork
- mirrorwork
- workscreen
- policework
- workseeker
- blotchwork
- workfellow
- schoolwork
- brightwork
- Hellerwork
- sleuthwork
- timberwork
- screenwork
- latter-day
- basketwork
- plain work
- numberwork
- guitarwork
- streamwork
- drudgework
- sourcework
- trenchwork
- workmaster
- figurework
- breathwork
- workcamper
- pointework
- trancework
- pencilwork
- masterwork
- cofferwork
- rubblework
- daysleeper
- diaperwork
- workstrand
- workperson
- scrollwork
- workaholic
- branchwork
- workbasket
- wattlework
- rebirthday
- coursework
- workaround
- scratchwork
- featherwork
- passagework
- chequerwork
- cornicework
- worksurface
- lacquerwork
- spindlework
- counterwork
- workstation
- quarter-day
- scarletwork
- cabinetwork
- trelliswork
- checkerwork
- plasterwork
- crochetwork
- leatherwork
- workability
- journeywork
- trestlework
- workmistress
- Star Wars Day
- work-intensive