noun

yearday

Yearday (noun) means Synonym of anniversary, a day occurring in a yearly cycle.

noun

Synonym of anniversary, a day occurring in a yearly cycle.

Synonym of birthday, the anniversary of one's birth.

An annual day; the anniversary of an event or occasion.

Synonym of deathday or (Christianity) year's mind, the anniversary of a person's death, particularly as observed with a requiem mass or other commemoration.

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Etymology

From Middle English ȝereday, ȝerdai (“anniversary”), from Old English *ġēardæġ (compare Old English ġeārdagas (“days of yore”)), from Proto-West Germanic *jāradag (“day of the year, yearly day”), from Proto-Germanic *jēradagaz, equivalent to year + day. Cognate with West Frisian jierdei (“birthday”), Dutch jaardag (“anniversary, birthday”), German Jahrtag (“anniversary”).

Rhymes for yearday

ay may day say ray hay lay pay jay way yay nay

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of yearday?

"yearday" (noun) means synonym of anniversary, a day occurring in a yearly cycle.

What are the different meanings of yearday?

"yearday" has 3 main meanings: 1. Synonym of anniversary, a day occurring in a yearly cycle; 2. Synonym of birthday, the anniversary of one's birth; 3. An annual day; the anniversary of an event or occasion.