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CIVIL DAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does civil day mean? 

CIVIL DAY (noun)
  The noun CIVIL DAY has 1 sense:

1. a day reckoned from midnight to midnightplay

  Familiarity information: CIVIL DAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CIVIL DAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A day reckoned from midnight to midnight

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

calendar day; civil day

Hypernyms ("civil day" is a kind of...):

period; period of time; time period (an amount of time)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "civil day"):

day (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance)

date (the particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred)

day of the week (any one of the seven days in a week)

Holonyms ("civil day" is a part of...):

hebdomad; week (any period of seven consecutive days)


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