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WEEKENDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does weekender mean?
• WEEKENDER (noun)
The noun WEEKENDER has 2 senses:
1. someone who vacations on a weekend
2. a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip
Familiarity information: WEEKENDER used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who vacations on a weekend
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("weekender" is a kind of...):
vacationer; vacationist (someone on vacation; someone who is devoting time to pleasure or relaxation rather than to work)
Derivation:
weekend (spend the weekend)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("weekender" is a kind of...):
bag; grip; suitcase; traveling bag; travelling bag (a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes)
Derivation:
weekend (spend the weekend)
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