adv Uncommon

Tuesdays

Tuesdays (adv) means On Tuesday, or every Tuesday, as a regular habit. Example: “The market is only open Tuesdays and Saturdays.”

adv

On Tuesday, or every Tuesday, as a regular habit.

"The market is only open Tuesdays and Saturdays."

How to use Tuesdays

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishUsed to describe something that happens regularly on that day, rather than on one specific Tuesday.

Common mistake

Use "on Tuesday" for a single occasion but "Tuesdays" (no "on") for a recurring habit — "I go swimming Tuesdays."

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Etymology

Formed by adding the adverbial -s to Tuesday, the same pattern seen in "Sundays" or "weekdays."

Rhymes for Tuesdays

days ways bays Mays Hays Gays stays Grays always anyways Sundays Fridays

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Tuesdays” mean?

The word “Tuesdays” means on Tuesday, or every Tuesday, as a regular habit. In plain terms, used to describe something that happens regularly on that day, rather than on one specific Tuesday.

How do you use “Tuesdays” in a sentence?

Here is “Tuesdays” used in a sentence: “The market is only open Tuesdays and Saturdays.”

What part of speech is “Tuesdays”?

“Tuesdays” is an adverb.

Is “Tuesdays” a common word?

“Tuesdays” is an uncommon word in modern English.