holidaymaker

noun

hol·​i·​day·​mak·​er ˈhä-lə-dē-ˌmā-kər 

ˈhä-lə-ˌdā-

chiefly British

: vacationer

Examples of holidaymaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While destinations like Paris, Mallorca, and New York continue to dominate searches, Sardinia holidays are booming and long-haul trending destinations such as Sapporo, Nha Trang and Cairns are piquing the interest of holidaymakers seeking new adventures during the off-season. —Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 5 May 2025

Instead, a growing wave of holidaymakers appears to be prioritizing summer trips to northern Europe to escape the blistering heat. —Sam Meredith, CNBC, 14 Apr. 2025

Among the roster of holidaymakers is Rick, a greasy misanthrope played by Walton Goggins, and his significantly younger girlfriend, Chelsea (Aimee Lou Wood), a fun, flirty babe whose perpetual good mood is at complete odds with her partner. —Olivia Petter, Vogue, 4 Mar. 2025

Auckland’s North Located between rolling green countryside and an untouched coastline, Matakana is renowned as the ultimate getaway for foodies, beachgoers, and holidaymakers. —Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1852, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for holidaymaker

• policymaker
• automaker
• boilermaker
• cabinetmaker
• coffeemaker
• troublemaker
• undertaker
• blackacre
• caretaker
• clockmaker
• dressmaker
• filmmaker