haytime

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noun

The season in which hay is cut.

Similar
haying time
OriginMiddle English hey-tyme →
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Meanings

nounhaytime (countable and uncountable, plural haytimes)

plural haytimes

  1. countableuncountableThe season in which hay is cut.

    These early haytimes belong to our Southern counties.

    1892, Charlotte Mary Yonge, An Old Woman's Outlook in a Hampshire Village, page 146

    Synonyms: haying time

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe season in which hay is cut.

Similar
haying time
Also see
haying time

Origin

  1. Middle Englishhey-tyme
  2. Englishhaytime

From Middle English hey-tyme; equivalent to hay + time.

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APA

haytime. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haytime

MLA

“haytime.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haytime. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haytime,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haytime.

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