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holidaymaker [hol-i-dey-mey-ker] ExamplesWord Origin noun British.
Origin of holidaymaker First recorded in 1830–40; holiday + maker Examples from the Web for holiday-maker Historical Examples of holiday-maker
But in spite of his leisurely look, he had not in the least the seeming of a holiday-maker.
William de Morgan
The oncoming of bad weather, beheld from below, is a grievance to the holiday-maker.
Martin Conway
Even at this time of day much of the English Border is still a kind of terra incognita to the tourist and holiday-maker.
W. S. (William Shillinglaw) Crockett
The holiday-maker rejoices in the glorious day, and the painter turns aside to shut his eyes.
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
James McNeill Whistler
Leamington will scarcely interest the holiday-maker in Shakespeare land.
Summer Days in Shakespeare Land
Charles G. Harper
British Dictionary definitions for holiday-maker holiday-maker noun
- British a person who goes on holidayUS and Canadian equivalents: vacationer, vacationist