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daycation

daycation noun: a single-day excursion or retreat.

Noun

daycation (plural daycations)

  1. (Canada, US) A single-day excursion or retreat.
    • You'll want a back-pocket, getaway idea to pull out when you have a free afternoon and the itch to take off for a while. Our "daycations" are just the ticket to satisfy mini wanderlust.1986 June, Linda Pender, “Daycations”, in Cincinnati Magazine
    Synonyms:
    day trip

daycation meaning in Tamil

daycation in Tamil

நாட்செலவு

Synonyms of daycation

Forms of daycation

pluraldaycations

Origin of daycation

Blend of day + vacation.

Questions about daycation

What does daycation mean?
Daycation means a single-day excursion or retreat.
What is daycation in Tamil?
Daycation in Tamil is நாட்செலவு. See Daycation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is daycation?
Daycation is a noun.
What is the plural of daycation?
The plural of daycation is daycations.

Words near daycation in the dictionary

  1. daycarer
  2. daycarers
  3. daycares
  4. daycase
  5. daycases
  6. daycation
  7. daycations
  8. daycentre
  9. daycentres
  10. dayclean
  11. dayclothes

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