school day
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noun
any day on which school is conducted.
the daily hours during which school is conducted: The school day here is from nine to three.
Origin of school day
First recorded in 1580–90
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Examples from the Web for school day
Historical Examples of school day
I don't care if we do have to study for six hours every school-day.
Our Little Swiss CousinMary Hazelton Wade
It was kind of you to write it, though it was your school-day.
Charlotte BrontT. Wemyss Reid
But when you're sick on a school-day, you'll stay in bed till the next morning.
Penrod and SamBooth Tarkington
He spoke, for once, without due reflection, and with perhaps an exaggerated remembrance of your school-day offenses.
In the Midst of AlarmsRobert Barr
Joe and Mattie discuss these plans at the close of Joe's school-day, as they sit on his piazza, his flute for the time silent.
The Story of a LifeJ. Breckenridge Ellis