Holiday
Holiday noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.
Retirement and holiday are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Retirement" instead a noun "Holiday".
Nearby Words: holidayed, holidaying
Retirement
Retirement noun - An act of moving away especially from something difficult, dangerous, or disagreeable.
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Holiday and retirement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Holiday" instead a noun "Retirement".
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While Steel was active, these would be holidays such as "Steelmas", but since his retirement Toy Soldiers might also refer to the holiday as "Toymas", Girl Scouts Are Evil: A segment of the Army of Toy Soldiers are called "Toy Scouts".
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The Wartime Cartoon "The Stork's Holiday" has a delivery stork complaining about a harrowing experience trying to deliver babies during the war, and contemplating retirement until he gets a pep talk from his reflection.
Source: Delivery Stork
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