weekender

noun

week·​end·​er ˈwēk-ˈen-dər 

1

: one who vacations or visits for a weekend

2

: weekend bag

Examples of weekender in a Sentence

The town is populated with weekenders from New York City.

Recent Examples on the Web

Instead, use a travel bag that securely closes, like this Bagsmart weekender, to ensure that your belongings are safe. — Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2026

The layout here is compact but capable as a weekender, guest house, or for regular travel. — New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2026

The collection includes carry-on and check-in suitcases, a mini weekender, cosmetic pouches, and a new Limitless Cheek and Lip Set featuring a liquid blush and a lip gloss. — ABC News, 12 Oct. 2026

Also new, the Venantia collection reprised the codes of the Diane design but in slender proportions, while the Apolloni line inspired by an 18th-century travel bag expanded to include a luxe leather weekender. — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for weekender

• bartender
• contender
• defender
• engender
• extender
• offender
• pretender
• provender
• surrender
• suspender
• transgender
• bender