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holidayer

Elementary (A2)

IPA: /ˈhɒlɪdeɪə/

KK: /ˈhɑlɪˌdeɪər/

noun
Definition

A person who is taking a vacation or holiday, usually traveling to a different place for leisure.


Example

During the summer, many holidayers flock to the beach for some sun and relaxation.


Conversation
Sloth A
Are you excited about being a holidayer this summer?
Sloth B
Absolutely! I can't wait to relax on the beach.
Sloth A
Do you have any plans for your time as a holidayer?
Sloth B
Yes, I want to explore some new places and try local food.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
tourist
traveler
vacationer
Antonyms
local
resident
inhabitant
Root Explanation

Holidayer → The word is formed from 'holiday' (from Old English *haligdæg*, meaning holy day) and '-er' (meaning a person who). A holidayer is a person who takes a holiday or vacation.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'holy day' ('holiday') and remember that a 'holidayer' is someone who enjoys that special time away.

Visually Confused Words
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