VACATION SPOT
Dictionary entry overview: What does vacation spot mean?
• VACATION SPOT (noun)
The noun VACATION SPOT has 1 sense:
1. an area where many people go for recreation
Familiarity information: VACATION SPOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VACATION SPOT (noun)
Meaning:
An area where many people go for recreation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Synonyms:
playground; resort area; vacation spot
Hypernyms ("vacation spot" is a kind of...):
area; country (a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography))
Meronyms (parts of "vacation spot"):
resort hotel; spa (a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area)
holiday resort; resort; resort hotel (a hotel located in a resort area)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "vacation spot"):
spa; watering hole; watering place (a health resort near a spring or at the seaside)
borscht belt; borscht circuit; borsht belt; borsht circuit ((informal) a resort area in the Catskill Mountains of New York that was patronized primarily by Jewish guests)
Instance hyponyms:
Waikiki (a well-known beach and resort area on Oahu Island southeast of Honolulu)