eight-day

1. 1.

   lasting for eight days

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Questions about eight-day

What does eight-day mean?

eight-day means "lasting for eight days".

How many syllables are in eight-day?

eight-day has 2 syllables and divides as eight--day under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is eight-day a common word?

eight-day is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.