the day after Monday and before Wednesday; second day of the working week
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Tues•day /ˈtuzdeɪ, -di, ˈtyuz-/USA pronunciation
n.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- the third day of the week, following Monday: [proper noun]See you on Tuesday.[countable]Let's meet on the 23rd; that's three Tuesdays from today.
Tues•day
(to̅o̅z′dā, -dē, tyo̅o̅z′-),USA pronunciation n.
- the third day of the week, following Monday.
- Middle English tewesday, Old English tīwesdæg (cognate with Old High German zīestac, Old Norse tȳsdagr), origin, originally phrase Tīwes daeg Tiu's day, translating Latin diēs Mārtis day of Mars. See Tiu, 's1, day bef. 1050
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