noun (abbreviation Sun.)
1 [C,U] the day of the week after Saturday and before Monday
HELPNOTE To see how Sunday is used, look at the examples at Monday.
ORIGIN From the Old English for 'day of the sun', translated from Latin dies solis.
2 [C,usually pl.] (BrE, informal) a newspaper published on a Sunday
IDIOMS
your Sunday best (informal, humorous) your best clothes:
I put on my Sunday best for the occasion.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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