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thursday


Meanings
  • Noun

    The day of the week between Wednesday and Friday.

    - "I have a doctor's appointment every Thursday."
    - "Thursday is my favorite day of the week."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with thursday
mumble , grumble,umble , tumble , rumble
Variants
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Thursday , Thursdays , Thursday Island , Holy Thursday , Holy Thursdays , Maundy Thursday , maundy thursdays
Etymology
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From Old English 'Thunresdæg', meaning 'Thor's day'. Thor was the Norse god of thunder.


Trivia
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  1. The planet Jupiter is named after the Roman god Jupiter, who was equivalent to the Norse god Thor.

  2. In the Harry Potter series, students at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry have classes on Thursday.

  3. Thursday is the fifth day of the week.


Related Concepts
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  1. Thor's Day: A term used to refer to Thursday in some cultures due to its association with the Norse god Thor.


Culture
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In many countries, Thursday is associated with the Norse god Thor, and people may wear blue or red clothing in his honor. In literature, Thursday is the name of a character in Roald Dahl's 'The BFG'.

How to Memorize "thursday"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the Norse god Thor holding a hammer.
    - Think of the days of the week in order: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

  2. associate

    - Associate Thursday with the Norse god Thor.
    - Think of the word 'Thunder' when you hear 'Thursday'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Thor's Day Thunder' to remember that Thursday is the day between Wednesday and Friday.


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