"semiholiday" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: semiholidays [plural]
Etymology: semi- + holiday Etymology templates: {{pre|en|semi|holiday}} semi- + holiday Head templates: {{en-noun}} semiholiday (plural semiholidays)
  1. A day having certain aspects of a holiday. Related terms: half-holiday
    Sense id: en-semiholiday-en-noun-H4dccVNm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with semi-

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for semiholiday meaning in All languages combined (1.2kB)

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          "ref": "2016, Karen J. Blair, Women in Pacific Northwest History: Revised Edition, page 17",
          "text": "[…] within a forty-year period, the pickers changed from Indian families to local Euro-American women and children who were encouraged by the farmers to regard picking as a semiholiday to Mexican migrant families.",
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