word
Holiday
HAH-luh-day
/ˈhɑːlʌˌdeɪ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
holiday
Dictionary meaning
Leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure.
Examples
- No mail is delivered on federal holidays.
Synonyms: vacation
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