Definition of holiday

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• holiday is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
• holiday is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
• holiday is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of holiday

• leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure (noun)

  Examples

  1. we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico

  Synonyms

  1. vacation
• spend or take a vacation (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. vacation
• a day on which work is suspended by law or custom (noun)

  Examples

  1. no mail is delivered on federal holidays
  2. it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover

See definition of holiday in Merriam Webster