English Explanatory Dictionary

-cation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Forms a more specific type of vacation, and sometimes ad-hoc nonce words.

Pronunciation

/ˈkeɪʃən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--cation.wav

Word forms

-cation

Etymology

Back-formation from vacation; a libfix.

Derived words

awaycation baecation bake-cation bakecation blogcation brocation codecation coolcation daycation fakation fake-ation famcation gaycation girlcation haycation homecation mancation mecation naycation nearcation oy vey-cation oyveycation petcation playcation praycation recation selfcation sexcation shamcation shamecation skication slumbercation snowcation spacation spaycation staycation streamcation vaxication vlogcation workcation
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