Definitions for Tuesday
ˈtuz deɪ, -di, ˈtyuz-tues·day

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.7 / 3 votes

1. Tuesday, Tuesnoun

   the third day of the week; the second working day

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. Tuesdaynoun

   The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday.

2. Tuesdayadverb

   on Tuesday

3. Etymology: From Tewesday, from Tiwesdæg, from Tīwas dagaz (a rendering of dies Martis (see), itself a translation of (see)), equivalent to Tīwaz (compare Tyr, Ziu), from dyewós + dagaz. Cognate with Tysday, tiisdei, dialectal Ziestag, tirsdag, tisdag. More at Zeus, day.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tuesdaynoun

   The third day of the week.

   Etymology: tuesdag , Saxon; tuv , Saxon, is Mars.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tuesday

   Tuesday is a song recorded by Dutch-Turkish DJ / producer Burak Yeter and American singer-songwriter Danelle Sandoval. The song is a cover of "Tuesday" by ILoveMakonnen ft. Drake which was originally recorded by Danelle Sandoval and then later remixed by Burak Yeter. The song was released as a digital download in the UK on 12 August 2016 through Warner Music Group.

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1. tuesday

   Tuesday is the day of the week following Monday and preceding Wednesday. In cultures that use a seven-day week, it is typically considered the third day. The name is derived from Old English and means "Tyr's day," a reference to the Norse god of law and heroic glory.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tuesdaynoun

   the third day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tuesday

   Tuesday is a day of the week occurring after Monday and before Wednesday. According to some commonly used calendars, it is the third day of the week, but according to international standard ISO 8601, it is the second day of the week. The English name is derived from Old English Tiwesdæg and Middle English Tewesday, meaning "Tīw's Day", the day of Tiw or Týr, the god of single combat, victory and heroic glory in Norse mythology. Tiw was equated with Mars in the interpretatio romana, and the name of the day is a translation of Latin dies Martis.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tuesday

   tūz′dā, n. the third day of the week. [A.S. Tíwes dæg, the day of Tíw (the god of war)=Ger. die(n)s-tag; cf. L. dies Martis. Tíw (Ice. Týr, Old High Ger. Zío) is cog. with Gr. Zeus, Dios, and L. Ju-piter, Jovis.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tuesday

   A day of the week.

   Tuesday is a great day of the week.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020  

Suggested ResourcesRate this definition:1.5 / 2 votes

1. tuesday

   Song lyrics by tuesday -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by tuesday on the Lyrics.com website.

Etymology and OriginsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Tuesday

   In the Scandinavian mythology the day set apart for the worship of Tiw, the God of War.

Matched Categories

1. • Weekday

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Tuesday' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3478

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Tuesday' in Written Corpus Frequency: #939

How to pronounce Tuesday?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Tuesday in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tuesday in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tuesday in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Tuesday in a Sentence

1. Marise Payne:

   The cable is so practical, so important and so emblematic of the relationship between Australia and our key partners in the Pacific, the Coral Sea Cable will deliver for Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands a connected future, Payne said, adding that the aim was for the cable to be operational by December. China denies using economic aid as political leverage, insisting it considers the ability of a country to repay loans when offering finance. In a bid to counter China, Australia has offered A$ 3 billion( $ 2.03 billion) in cheap loans and grants to the Pacific. The competition for influence in the Pacific has soured bilateral relations between Australia and China. The relationship came under further strain on Tuesday when China confirmed it has formally arrested a Chinese-born Australian writer on suspicion of espionage. Yang Hengjun, a former Chinese diplomat turned online journalist and blogger, was detained in January. Payne on Tuesday said Australia held grave concerns about Yang Hengjun and the.

2. Georgina Griffith:

   Don’t be fooled if you’re not affected until Tuesday.

3. Vice President Joe Biden:

   Whomever wins this primary is going to go onto Super Tuesday very strongly, and I think it's going to be Bernie Sanders and me going into Super Tuesday.

4. Roger Kay:

   Anonymous would certainly like to be seen as powerful – they want you to think that maybe it was them, [Tuesday’s tweet] could be just an idle message on the part of an Anonymous person, but the timing does raise an eyebrow.

5. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan:

   If the United States is able to keep the promises it gave us by Tuesday night, at the end of the 120-hour period, the issue of a safe zone will have been resolved. But if this promise is not kept, without exception, the minute the 120 hours end, our Operation Peace Spring will resume from where it left off in an even more determined way.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Tuesday
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tuesday
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Tuesday
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuesday
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuesday
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Tuesday
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Tuesday
9. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=Tuesday