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vaca

/ˈveɪkeɪ/

vaca is the alternative spelling of vacay.

Meaning of vacay

Noun

vacay (plural vacays)

  1. (US, informal) A vacation.
    • I don’t know if Italy is quite the right vacay spot for you, Mary Cherry. Too much pasta.2000, Nancy E. Krulik, Popular: From the Mouths of Babes - Book #3, page 88

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Proper noun capitalized: Vaca

Vaca (plural Vacas)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Forms of vaca

Noun
pluralvacas
alternative formvacay
Proper noun
pluralVacas

Origin of vaca

From Spanish Vaca.

Words formed from vaca

Questions about vaca

What does vaca mean?
Vaca means a surname from Spanish.
What is vaca the alternative spelling of?
Vaca is the alternative spelling of vacay.
What part of speech is vaca?
Vaca is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce vaca?
Vaca is pronounced /ˈveɪkeɪ/.

Words near vaca in the dictionary

  1. vac pack
  2. vac packed
  3. vac packing
  4. vac packs
  5. vac.
  6. vaca
  7. vacabond
  8. vacabonds
  9. Vacacocha
  10. vacance
  11. vacances

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: vaca (page history and authors); Vaca (page history and authors); vacay (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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