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holidaymaker

hol·i·day·mak·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [hol-i-dey-mey-ker]
    • /ˈhɒl ɪ deɪˌmeɪ kər/
    • /ˈhɒl.ə.deɪ.ˌmeɪk.ə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hol-i-dey-mey-ker]
    • /ˈhɒl ɪ deɪˌmeɪ kər/

Definitions of holidaymaker word

  • noun holidaymaker vacationer. 1
  • noun holidaymaker A person on vacation away from home. 1
  • noun holidaymaker tourist, person on vacation 1
  • countable noun holidaymaker A holidaymaker is a person who is away from their home on holiday. 0
  • noun holidaymaker vacationer 0
  • noun holidaymaker (Britain) someone who is on holiday. 0

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Origin of holidaymaker

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; holiday + maker

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Holidaymaker

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

holidaymaker popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

holidaymaker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for holidaymaker

noun holidaymaker

  • traveler — a person or thing that travels.
  • sightseer — to go about seeing places and things of interest: In Rome, we only had two days to sightsee.
  • vacationer — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
  • visitor — a person who visits, as for reasons of friendship, business, duty, travel, or the like.
  • tourist — a person who is traveling, especially for pleasure.

Antonyms for holidaymaker

noun holidaymaker

  • resident — a person who resides in a place.

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