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fortnight
noun as in fourteen nights and days; two weeks
Strongest matches
- half-month
- two weeks
Example Sentences
Martin, who was sacked a fortnight ago, also chipped in.
But in some places, the traditional week off has become a fortnight.
He meets his business partner there every fortnight for meetings.
With less than a fortnight to go before Ivory Coast's presidential election, three other west African states -- all ruled by military juntas -- have been waging a disinformation campaign to disrupt the vote.
A French military aircraft is said to have airlifted Rajoelina from the Indian Ocean island to an unknown location, following a fortnight of nationwide protests aimed at kicking him out of power.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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