Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

double day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables: dou-ble -day
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The extended working day of a person who has to fulfil the duties of paid employment and then care for a family at home.

Inflected Forms

double days (plural)

Phrases

double burden a woman's work is never done

Frequently Paired Words

double burden a woman's work is never done

Questions

What does double day mean?: The extended working day of a person who has to fulfil the duties of paid employment and then care for a family at home.

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