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holidaymaker

holidaymaker noun: someone who is on holiday.

Noun

holidaymaker (plural holidaymakers)

  1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK) someone who is on holiday
    • The beaches were crowded with holidaymakers.
    • 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...1959 April, P. Ransome-Wallis, “The Southern in Trouble on the Kent Coast”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 212

holidaymaker meaning in Tamil

holidaymaker in Tamil

சுற்றுலா செல்பவர், சுற்றுலாப் பயணி

Examples of holidaymaker in a sentence

  • Their main industry – in fact almost the only one – is the summer holidaymakers, both day-trippers and fortnightly boarders.1959 April, P. Ransome-Wallis, “The Southern in Trouble on the Kent Coast”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN...
  • "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.2022 February 23, “Network News: New escalators at Gatwick Airport”, in RAIL, number 951, page 15:

All 10 example sentences with holidaymaker

Synonyms of holidaymaker

Forms of holidaymaker

pluralholidaymakers
alternative formholiday-maker

Origin of holidaymaker

From holiday + maker.

Questions about holidaymaker

What does holidaymaker mean?
Holidaymaker means someone who is on holiday.
What is holidaymaker in Tamil?
Holidaymaker in Tamil is சுற்றுலா செல்பவர், சுற்றுலாப் பயணி. See Holidaymaker meaning in Tamil.
How do you use holidaymaker in a sentence?
Their main industry – in fact almost the only one – is the summer holidaymakers, both day-trippers and fortnightly boarders.
What part of speech is holidaymaker?
Holidaymaker is a noun.
What is the plural of holidaymaker?
The plural of holidaymaker is holidaymakers.

Words near holidaymaker in the dictionary

  1. holidayfic
  2. holidayfics
  3. holidaying
  4. holidayings
  5. holidayism
  6. holidaymaker
  7. holidaymakers
  8. holidaymaking
  9. holidays
  10. holie
  11. holier

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Adapted from Wiktionary: holidaymaker (page history and authors); holidaymaker (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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