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hol·i·days

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Wiktionary

  1. holidaysnoun

    The season around Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's Day.

    Where will you be spending the holidays?

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Holidays

    Days commemorating events. Holidays also include vacation periods.

Editors Contribution

  1. holidaysnoun

    Plural noun of the word holiday.

    We love to explore different places when we go on holidays.


    Submitted by MaryC on May 8, 2016  

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    Song lyrics by holidays -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by holidays on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'holidays' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3743

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'holidays' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1749

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of holidays in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of holidays in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of holidays in a Sentence

  1. Jonathan Miller:

    Holidays are an expensive trial of strength. The only satisfaction comes from survival.

  2. Matthew Pfouts:

    We agreed unanimously that the change would be both inclusive and equitable, although we have made these changes to the school district’s calendar, our decision to change the calendar titles will not impact the education of holidays as guided by the district’s curriculum.

  3. Thomas Alan Schwartz:

    The Super Bowl is one of the secular national holidays we have that tends to promote unity, the idea being that we all like watching the game. It’s an opportunity to hit an audience that he would otherwise have a hard time finding.

  4. Geoffrey Zakarian:

    People don’t want to have to make decisions on the holidays.

  5. Officer Claus:

    Mr. Snowman is very lucky that more serious property damage or injury to a pedestrian or fellow driver did not occur, however, his holiday season will be significantly less cheery this year as he faces potential jail time and fines. We hope that he can be a lesson to anyone that may consider drinking and driving during the holidays.

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