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short break

short break noun: a short vacation or holiday.

Noun

short break (plural short breaks)

  1. A short vacation or holiday.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see short, break.

Forms of short break

pluralshort breaks

Questions about short break

What does short break mean?
Short break means a short vacation or holiday.
What part of speech is short break?
Short break is a noun.
What is the plural of short break?
The plural of short break is short breaks.

Words near short break in the dictionary

  1. short block
  2. short blocks
  3. short bond
  4. short bond paper
  5. short bowel syndrome
  6. short break
  7. short breaks
  8. short bus
  9. short buses
  10. short change
  11. short changed

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