English Explanatory Dictionary

summer holiday

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vacation taken during the summer.
  2. A school break in summer between school years and the break in the school academic year.
  3. An easy and pleasant experience.
  4. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see summer, holiday: a holiday (holy day or comparable) that falls during the summer; especially, one that celebrates summer or, most specifically, the summer solstice.

Word forms

summer holiday summer holidays

Synonyms

summer holidays summer vacation walk in the park piece of cake bagatelle waltz breeze cake and gingerbread cakewalk child's play cinch doddle doss duck soup easy pickings gimme layup low-hanging fruit no-brainer open and shut case picnic piece of piss plain sailing plane sailing slam dunk snap walkover
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