noun

Wednesday

The day between Tuesday and Thursday.

Our book club meets every Wednesday at the library.

Etymology

The weekday-name means Woden's day. It preserves the Germanic deity's place in the traditional naming of the week.

More examples

  • The package arrives on Wednesday.
  • We leave Tuesday and come home Wednesday.
  • The museum stays open late on Wednesdays.

Forms

Wednesday · Wednesdays