Definitions from Wiktionary (Holiday)
▸ noun: A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.
▸ noun: A day declared free from work by the state or government.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Australia) A period during which pupils do not attend their school; often plural; rarely used for students at university (usually: vacation).
▸ noun: (finance) A period during which, by agreement, the usual payments are not made.
▸ noun: A gap in coverage, e.g. of paint on a surface, or sonar imagery.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To take a period of time away from work or study.
▸ verb: (British, intransitive) To spend a period of time in recreational travel.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (US) The holiday season or Christmas season, especially when paired with a year.
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▸ noun: A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.
▸ noun: A day declared free from work by the state or government.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Australia) A period during which pupils do not attend their school; often plural; rarely used for students at university (usually: vacation).
▸ noun: (finance) A period during which, by agreement, the usual payments are not made.
▸ noun: A gap in coverage, e.g. of paint on a surface, or sonar imagery.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To take a period of time away from work or study.
▸ verb: (British, intransitive) To spend a period of time in recreational travel.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: (US) The holiday season or Christmas season, especially when paired with a year.
Similar:
vacation,
festive,
Christmas,
yuletide,
Xmas,
holyday,
festivity,
weekend,
Holliday,
busman,
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▸ Usage examples for Holiday
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▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
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