ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Weekender

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Weekender is a noun meaning Someone who visits a place for a weekend break.

Meaning

Someone who visits a place for a weekend break.

More Meanings

  1. Someone who takes part in a sport or similar event at weekends.
  2. Ellipsis of weekender bag.
  3. A place used primarily for weekends away.
  4. An event that takes place over a weekend.
  5. A small liveaboard boat, suitable for short-term accommodation but not a permanent residence.

Example Sentences

We have a nice little weekender up in the mountains.
I can't remember who else played – it was a weekender and all sorts of local bands were on – but we were the only 'punk' band […]
There are the regulars who come five or six nights a week; they become bored or impatient with the same sounds night after night. Then there are the weekenders who like the familiar sounds and become quickly impatient with the unfamiliar, newest releases.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weeker, vacationer, midweeker, vacationgoer, campervanner, vacationist.

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