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Saturday
noun
Saturday Night Live
The Saturday Evening Post
weekend
noun
weekday
noun
week
noun
Friday
noun
weeknight
noun
long weekend
noun
Sunday
noun
sabbath
noun
Match of the Day
New Musical Express
The Grand Ole Opry
the Official Birthday
the Durham Miners’ Gala
the Lord Mayor’s Show
the Bee Gees
Kentucky Derby
Norman Rockwell
Definition of
Saturday noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Saturday
noun
ˈsætədeɪ
ˈsætərdeɪ
ˈsætədi
ˈsætərdi
[
countable
,
uncountable
]
(
abbr.
Sat.
)
the day of the week after Friday and before Sunday
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Saturday
is used, look at the examples at
Monday
.
From the Old English for ‘day of Saturn’, translated from Latin
Saturni dies
.