Crossword-Solution: HOLIDAY
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Holiday | n. | A consecrated day; religious anniversary; a day set apart in honor of some person, or in commemoration of some event. See Holyday. |
| Holiday | n. | A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day. |
| Holiday | n. | A day fixed by law for suspension of business; a legal holiday. |
| Holiday | a. | Of or pertaining to a festival; cheerful; joyous; gay. |
| Holiday | a. | Occurring rarely; adapted for a special occasion. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| HOLIDAY | anagram | HYALOID, HYOIDAL |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with HOLIDAY (5)
His back, with its high, sharp shoulders, looked like the back of an over-worked German professor off on his holiday.
Bathsheba’s companion, as a gage of their reconciliation, had been granted a week’s holiday to visit her sister, who was married to a thriving hurdler and cattle-crib-maker living in a delightful labyrinth of hazel copse not far from Yalbury.
THE NEW ENGLAND HOLIDAY Betimes in the morning of the day on which the new Governor was to receive his office at the hands of the people, Hester Prynne and little Pearl came into the market-place.
Look at these blistered hands!” And pursuant to this idea of a holiday, he insisted upon playing cards after we had eaten.
Martha, who was a poor apprentice at a milliner's, then told them what kind of work she had to do, and how many hours she worked at a stretch, and how she meant to lie abed to-morrow morning for a good long rest; to-morrow being a holiday she passed at home.
Quotes with HOLIDAY (3)
To live on a day-to-day basis is insufficient for human beings; we need to transcend, transport, escape; we need meaning, understanding, and explanation; we need to see over-all patterns in our lives. We need hope, the sense of a future. And we need freedom (or, at least, the illusion of freedom) to get beyond ourselves, whether with telescopes and microscopes and our ever-burgeoning technology, or in states of mind that allow us to travel to other worlds, to rise above our i…
My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them. My dream holiday would be a) a ticket to Amsterdam b) immunity from prosecution and c) a baseball bat.
... the Puritans compressed whatever mirth and public joy they deemed allowable to human infirmity; thereby so far dispelling the customary cloud, that, for the space of a single holiday, they appeared scarcely more grave than most other communities at a period of general affliction.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 31 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).