"multiday" meaning in English

See multiday in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: multi-day [alternative]
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  1. Extending over multiple days. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: dayslong Coordinate_terms: dayslong § Coordinate terms Translations (extending over multiple days): monipäiväinen (Finnish), kilkudniowy (Polish), parodniowy (Polish)

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