hebdomad - any period of seven consecutive days; "it rained for a week"period, period of time, time period - an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period" week from Monday - a time period of a week or more; "a week from Monday will be too soon!" weekend - a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday rag week, rag - a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities shibah, shiva, shivah - (Judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative; "the family is sitting shiva" |