Coronatide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The period of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Pronunciation

/kəˈɹəʊnəˌtaɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Coronatide.wav /kəˈɹoʊnəˌtaɪd/

Word forms

Coronatide

Etymology

From corona(virus) + -tide (suffix meaning ‘time’, denoting seasons), by analogy with liturgical seasons such as Christmastide and Eastertide.

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