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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An area that is often the site of vacations, or well suited for vacations.

   "It covers a broad sweep of the events, personalities, and forces that have shaped this vacationland."

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The co-official nickname for Maine, a state of the United States.
2. 2
   A geographic region of Ohio in the north-central part of the state, along the western half of the Lake Erie shoreline, specifically in the counties of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, and Sandusky; known for being a major summertime tourist destination.

Example

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"It covers a broad sweep of the events, personalities, and forces that have shaped this vacationland."

Etymology

From vacation + -land.

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