jobday
"jobday" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“jobday” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A day of the week, or regular portion of the day (typically 8 hours), during which one is on the job/at work
Corpus desk
Index EN-jobday · jobday · English
jobday · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "J" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jobday |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “jobday” in English
Rare enough to double-check
jobday is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for jobday in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Etymologically, the entry records: From job and day. The correct English form is jobday, spelled J-O-B-D-A-Y.
Definition
- 1A day of the week, or regular portion of the day (typically 8 hours), during which one is on the job/at work
- 2A measure of time required to do a particular job or set of tasks
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jobday appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
As the joblife becomes a smaller percentage of one's life cycle, as the jobyear, the jobweek, maybe even the jobday become smaller, ...
The variable jobday probably measures the extent to which different jobs are allocated among different staff members.
Etymology
From job and day.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.