Definition of "yesterday"
Kid-friendly meaning of yesterday, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "yesterday" mean?
yesterday (noun) — the day right before today.
Example sentences using "yesterday"
Grade K–2
Yesterday was rainy.
Grade 3–5
Yesterday our class went on a field trip to the planetarium across town.
Grade 6–8
Yesterday is useful only for what it can teach you — beyond that, carrying it around for another day is mostly just extra weight.
Words that rhyme with "yesterday"
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