Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-day
noun
/lɔːŋ deɪ/
Definition
A day that lasts for a significant length of time, often used to describe days during particular seasons or when referring to the duration of work.
Examples
- During the summer, we enjoy long-day adventures by the beach.
- The long-day of summer allows us to explore more during the evening hours.
- He worked a long-day shift at the hospital.
Meaning
Typically refers to the time between sunrise and sunset when the daylight lasts longer than average, often associated with summer months.
Synonyms
- extended day
- prolonged day
- daylight hours
