Holidaymaker
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Holidaymaker is a noun meaning (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) someone who is on holiday.
Meaning
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) someone who is on holiday.
Example Sentences
The beaches were crowded with holidaymakers.
"With the number of holidaymakers back on the rise, upgrading critical infrastructure like Gatwick Airport station is key to improving the passenger experience," said Rail Minister Wendy Morton.
The Northern coastal districts of Kent, from Whitstable to Ramsgate, are one of the distressed areas of England. Their main industry – in fact almost the only one – is the summer holidaymakers, both day-trippers and fortnightly boarders. In these changing times, the habits of holidaymakers are altering also.
Word Forms
- holidaymakers
- holiday-maker
Synonyms for holidaymaker
Depending on context, synonyms include holidayer, vacationer, tourist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tourist, holidaymaking, holidayer, holiday, hols, holliers.
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