daylong

[ dey-lawng, -long ]

adjective

during the entire day; lasting all day: a daylong trip.

Origin of daylong

First recorded in 1850–55; day + long¹

Words Nearby daylong

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How to use daylong in a sentence

Some creators even led a daylong streaming boycott to draw attention to the issue.
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This well-designed, comfortable layer is our go-to for daylong hikes or running errands around town.
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The latest Routt RSL uses the brand’s lightweight butted tubing with improved tire clearance, and its revised frame geometry is stable enough for daylong rides without feeling sluggish.
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In very young children, side effects like a daylong fever might be more dangerous than for an adult, while in slightly older ones, it might just be a small burden.
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The barraca managers and ambulantes are simpatico in their daylong quest to pocket gobs of hard-earned money.
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Deshchytsia suggests the daylong Geneva talks came close to foundering.
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During the daylong debate, the religious implication seemed to motivate many of the 175 who voted against the bill.
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To her, Industry is a daylong and lifelong duty, as well as a natural impulse; and economics means going without things.
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daylong they rode, at the noontide having bite and sup with a woodcutter and his wife, newly blessed with a fine man child.
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British Dictionary definitions for daylong

daylong

/ (ˈdeɪˌlɒŋ) /

adjective, adverb

lasting the entire day; all day

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