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payday

nounattested in dialogue

  • //ˈpeɪdeɪ//

The day of the week or month, or the specific day, on which an employee's wages or salary is paid.

noun

  1. 1

    The day of the week or month, or the specific day, on which an employee's wages or salary is paid.

Etymology

From pay + day.

Forms

plural
paydays
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

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