Whittuesday

[ hwit-tooz-dey, -dee, -tyooz-, wit- ]

/ ˈʰwɪtˈtuz deɪ, -di, -ˈtyuz-, ˈwɪt- /

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noun

the day following Whitmonday.

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Origin of Whittuesday

First recorded in 1770–80; modeled on Whitsunday

Words nearby Whittuesday

Whittington, whittle, whittling, whittlings, whittret, Whittuesday, Whit Week, Whitworth, Whitworth screw thread, whity, whiz