Holiday
Holiday noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.
Usage example: the member of parliament met his wife while on holiday in the south of France
Hols and holiday are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Hols" instead a noun "Holiday". informal substitute
Nearby Words: holidayed, holidaying
Hols
Hols noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.
Usage example: my friends from university are all going abroad for the summer hols
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