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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

holidate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hol-i-date
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A holiday taken with a potential romantic partner, similar to a date.

Informal

noun

The potential romantic partner taken on such a holiday.

Informal

Etymology

Blend of holiday + date. Perhaps popularized by Holidate (2020), American romantic comedy film.

Usage

Inflected Forms

holidates (plural)

Questions

What does holidate mean?
A holiday taken with a potential romantic partner, similar to a date.
Where does holidate come from?
Blend of holiday + date. Perhaps popularized by Holidate (2020), American romantic comedy film.

How to pronounce holidate

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