Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun One who vacations or visits on a weekend.
- noun A small suitcase or bag for carrying clothing and toiletries for a weekend.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Someone who visits a place for a
weekend break . - noun A small
suitcase with the capacity needed for a weekend. - noun A place used primarily for weekends away.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a small suitcase to carry clothing and accessories for a weekend trip
- noun someone who vacations on a weekend
Etymologies
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Examples
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Situating yourself close to NY, but far enough away that it's a weekender, is probably going to make the place all the better to you.
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Cialis also sold overseas has been dubbed the weekender because it lasts up to 36 hours.
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What I owned in the way of a wardrobe could have fitted into the sort of suitcase now referred to in luggage ads as a "weekender," a few scraps that would cover me but wouldn't serve in extremes of weather-and, of course, the blue tweed suit that I wore to work in the Los Angeles dress store day after day.
Borrowed Finery, A Memoir Fox, Paula 2001
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The redesign will also include a new "weekender" page which lists movies, events and activities that users can use to find stuff do do over the weekend, or whenever they can fit recreation into their lives.
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Configuration would be as a two-seater with a 'weekender' luggage area, suitable for the compact luggage that accompanies overnight getaways.
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The next general size down, 31 ', is referred to as a' weekender '.
Maggie's Farm 2008
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The next general size down, 31 ', is referred to as a' weekender '.
Maggie's Farm 2008
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Tesco is to sell a 300g loaf aimed at the increasing numbers of single householders, a family size "weekender" loaf weighing in at 1,000g and a
unknown title 2008
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From 10pm. £5, or you can buy a four-night "weekender" ticket for £10 from skiddle.com. added 3 April; updated 10 April update 10 April: Domino's press release:
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"weekender" Saturday and Sunday pass from $3 to $4.
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