holidate

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noun

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

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Meanings

nounholidate (plural holidates)

plural holidates

  1. informalrareA holiday taken with a potential romantic partner, similar to a date.
  2. informalrareThe potential romantic partner taken on such a holiday.

Origin

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

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Cite this entry
APA

holidate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holidate

MLA

“holidate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holidate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “holidate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/holidate.

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