winterholidays
nounUK /ˈwɪntə ˈhɒlɪdeɪz/
US /ˈwɪntər ˈhɑːlɪdeɪz/
A time in winter when you take a break from school or work and have fun.
We went skiing in the mountains during the winter holidays.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The days off around Christmas and New Year.
The shops are always busy during the winter holidays.
3. A trip taken during the winter season.
They booked a winter holidays package to Lapland.
4. School closure period in the coldest months.
The children count down the days to the winter holidays.