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Noun: holidaymaker  'hó-li,dey,mey-ku(r) or 'hó-lu-dee,mey-ku(r)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: vacationist)
  1. Someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work
    - vacationer [N. Amer], vacationist [N. Amer], grockle [UK, informal]
     
  2. Someone who travels for pleasure
    - tourist, tourer, vacationist [N. Amer]

Derived forms: holidaymakers

Type of: nonworker, traveler [US], traveller [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Holidaymaker