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Wednesday vs Odin - What's the difference?

wednesday | odin |

As proper nouns the difference between wednesday and odin

is that wednesday is nickname of Sheffield Wednesday of the Football League while Odin is the supreme god of the Germanic and Norse pantheons, the leader of the Æsir, after whom Wednesday is named; the god of war and poetry, the husband of Frigga, the father of Balder, Hod, Hermod, Thor, and Tyr. The Allfather, the One-eyed, the Terrible One, the Father of Battle.

As a noun Wednesday

is the fourth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the third day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.

As an adverb Wednesday

is on Wednesday.

wednesday

English

Noun

(Week-day names) (en noun)
  • The fourth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the third day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.
  • Synonyms

    * Humpday (slang)

    Derived terms

    * Ash Wednesday * Black Wednesday * calendar Wednesday * Good Wednesday * Holy Wednesday * * Spy Wednesday * Wed, , Weds * Wednesday crucifixion theory * Wednesdays * * White Wednesday * Whit Wednesday

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (UK, football) nickname of of the Football League.
  • Adverb

    (-)
  • on Wednesday
  • See also

    *

    odin

    English

    (wikipedia Odin)

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • (Norse mythology, and, Heathenry) The supreme god of the Germanic and Norse pantheons, the leader of the , after whom Wednesday is named; the god of war and poetry, the husband of Frigga, the father of Balder, Hod, Hermod, Thor and Tyr. The Allfather, the One-eyed, the Terrible One, the Father of Battle.
  • Synonyms

    (Other forms of the name Odin) * Wodan, (Old Icelandic) * W?den (Old English) * Wuotan (Old High German) * Wodan (Old Saxon) * Odhin, Odhinn, Othinn (anglicizations, as is Odin) * Oden (familiar form used in mainland Scandinavia) (Other names for Odin) * (Old Norse) * Biflindi (Old Norse) * Bileygr (Old Norse) * Bolverkr (Old Norse) * (Old Norse) * (Old Norse) * Tveggi (Old Norse) * (Old Norse)

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