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staycation

[stey-key-shuhn]

stay·ca·tion

[stey-key-shuhn]
noun
a vacation spent at home or near home, doing enjoyable activities or visiting local attractions.

Origin:
2005–10; stay1 + (va)cation
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Staycation is always a great word to know.
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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World English Dictionary
staycation or stacation (steɪˈkeɪʃən)
 
n
informal a holiday in which leisure activities are pursued while staying at one's own home
 
[C21: stay1 + (va)cation]
 
stacation or stacation (steɪˈkeɪʃən, steɪˈkeɪʃən)
 
n
 
[C21: stay1 + (va)cation]

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Main Entry:  staycation
Part of Speech:  n
Definition:  a stay-at-home vacation
Example:  Common activities of a staycation include use of the backyard pool, visits to local parks and museums, and attendance at local festivals.
Etymology:  2003
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