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Holliday

Holliday (name) means an English surname derived from the word holiday, notably borne by the gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday; also the name of small communities in Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Example: “Doc Holliday stood beside Wyatt Earp at the O.K. Corral.”

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An English surname derived from the word holiday, notably borne by the gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday; also the name of small communities in Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Texas.
"Doc Holliday stood beside Wyatt Earp at the O.K. Corral."
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Etymology

An English surname from the noun holiday, comparable to the surname Christmas.

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What does “Holliday” mean?

The word “Holliday” means an English surname derived from the word holiday, notably borne by the gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday; also the name of small communities in Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

How do you use “Holliday” in a sentence?

Here is “Holliday” used in a sentence: “Doc Holliday stood beside Wyatt Earp at the O.K. Corral.”

What part of speech is “Holliday”?

“Holliday” is a name.

What is the meaning of Holliday?

"Holliday" (name) means an English surname derived from the word holiday, notably borne by the gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday; also the name of small communities in Kansas, Missouri, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

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