daybook

noun

day·​book ˈdā-ˌbu̇k How to pronounce daybook (audio)

Examples of daybook in a Sentence

each night, before bed, she jots down her thoughts in a daybook
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Pruitt’s remarks at the meeting were listed on his public schedule and described as being open to the press on a federal daybook of events. Washington Post, 22 May 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1571, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of daybook was in 1571

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“Daybook.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/daybook. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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