Definition of "vacationist" [vacationist]

• One who is on vacation. (noun)

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• "When baseball is over he jokes he'll become "a professional vacationist," but deep down he's always had a desire to be an architect."
• "It was like a walking-stick that, when the mountain-tramp is over, the vacationist puts on the wall as a memento."
• "A returned vacationist tells us that he was fishing in a pond one day when a country boy who had been watching him from a distance approached him and asked."