"holidate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: holidates [plural]
Etymology: Blend of holiday + date. Perhaps popularized by Holidate (2020), American romantic comedy film. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|holiday|date}} Blend of holiday + date Head templates: {{en-noun}} holidate (plural holidates)
  1. (informal, rare) A holiday taken with a potential romantic partner, similar to a date. Tags: informal, rare
    Sense id: en-holidate-en-noun-Vxz1EnRy Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46
  2. (informal, rare) The potential romantic partner taken on such a holiday. Tags: informal, rare
    Sense id: en-holidate-en-noun-E3H7k9bP Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English blends: 46 54 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46

Inflected forms

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