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half-holiday vs holiday

holiday vs half-holiday

half-holiday and holiday both are nouns.

half-holiday is not a verb while holiday is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
half-holiday Yes No No No
holiday Yes No Yes No
As nouns, holiday is a hypernym of half-holiday; that is, holiday is a word with a broader meaning than half-holiday:
  • half-holiday: a day on which half is free from work or duty
  • holiday: a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
half-holiday (noun) holiday (noun)
a day on which half is free from work or duty leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
half-holiday (verb) holiday (verb)
spend or take a vacation
Difference between half-holiday and holiday

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