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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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Mr Mendelson said other holidaymakers had to pour water on him as he sat in the the hot sun for 30 minutes waiting for someone to get a wheelchair from reception.

From BBC

G's Cool Spot was well known among locals and British holidaymakers visiting the costal town of Black River in St Elizabeth.

From BBC

The majority of the victims were staff members, while four were holidaymakers visiting from Delhi.

From BBC

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