vacay

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A vacation.
verb
  1. To vacation (to spend or take a vacation).

Pronunciation

/ˈveɪkeɪ/ En-au-vaycay.ogg

Word forms

vacay vacays vaca vaycay vay-cay vacaying vacayed

Etymology

Clipping of vacation, with -y to clarify pronunciation. Compare cray (“crazy”).

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