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Heyday

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈheɪdeɪ

Definitions

  1. A period of success, popularity, or power; prime.
  2. An exultation of the spirits; gaiety; frolic.

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Examples

The early twentieth century was the heyday of the steam locomotive.”
Must your hot ytch and plurisie of lust, The heyday of your luxury, be fedd Up to a surfeite, and could none but I Be pickt out to be cloake to your close tricks, Your belly-sports?”
She started learning the craft at age 13 from her father, who founded the family's tile business, Kam Fat Mahjong, in 1962. Masters who would visit Hong Kong during its manufacturing heyday in the 1970s and 80s also shared their techniques and trained apprentices.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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