Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sixth day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables: six-th -day
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Friday (the sixth day of the Judeo-Christian seven day week).

Etymology

Used (like also First Month in place of January, etc) to avoid the "pagan" associations of the traditional name.

Frequently Paired Words

First Day Second Day Third Day Fourth Day Fifth Day Seventh Day

Questions

What does sixth day mean?: Friday (the sixth day of the Judeo-Christian seven day week).
Where does sixth day come from?: Used (like also First Month in place of January, etc) to avoid the "pagan" associations of the traditional name.

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