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Definitions for Weekend

[1] the end of a week, especially the period of time between Friday evening and Monday morning: We spent the weekend at Virginia Beach.
[2] this period as extended by one or more holidays, days off, or the like, that immediately precede or follow: We're getting a three-day weekend at Christmas.
[3] any two-day period taken or given regularly as a weekly rest period from one's work: I have to work at the hospital on Saturdays and Sundays, so I take my weekends on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
[4] of, for, or on a weekend: a weekend pass; a weekend excursion.
[5] to pass the weekend, as at a place: They weekended at their country place.
[6] the end of the week, esp the period from Friday night until the end of Sunday (as modifier ) a weekend party
[7] (intr) informal to spend or pass a weekend

Words related to Weekend

expedition, picnic, vacation, excursion, trek, outing, travel, swing, trip, course, road, circuit, cruise, round, driving, ride, flying, tour, transit, movement

Words nearby Weekend

weeds, weedy, week, weekday, weekdays, weekend, weekend bag, weekend warrior, weekender, weekends, weekley

Origin of Weekend

First recorded in 1875–80; week + end1

Synonyms for Weekend

excursion, expedition, picnic, vacation, airing, drive, jaunt, junket, roundabout, spin, long weekend, pleasure trip