Associations to the word «Fortnight»

Wiktionary

FORTNIGHT, noun. (chiefly UK) (Ireland) (Australia) (New Zealand) A period of fourteen nights; two weeks.
FORTNIGHT, adverb. After a fortnight has passed.

Dictionary definition

FORTNIGHT, noun. A period of fourteen consecutive days; "most major tennis tournaments last a fortnight".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne