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holidaymaker

American  
[hol-i-dey-mey-ker] / ˈhɒl ɪ deɪˌmeɪ kər /

noun

British.
  1. vacationer.


Etymology

Origin of holidaymaker

First recorded in 1830–40; holiday + maker

Example Sentences

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It is not unusual for royal residences to rent out property to holidaymakers - with eight cottages and lodges available for hire at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

From BBC

The croc took a dip at the Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort in Port Douglas, but its appearance didn't seem to bother holidaymakers one little bit.

From Barron's

As well as British holidaymakers, the BBC has spoken to Britons anxiously watching from afar as their loved ones prepare for impact.

From BBC

It was not just Chinese holidaymakers and property speculators heading there, but also gamblers - gambling is illegal in China.

From BBC

It's worth mentioning here how popular timeshares had become with British holidaymakers in the 1980s and 1990s.

From BBC