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staycation

Pronunciation: /steɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
Definition of staycation

noun

informal
  • a holiday spent in one’s home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local attractions.

Origin:

early 21st century: blend of stay1 and vacation

staycation in other Oxford dictionaries

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