Definition of Spring break

1. Noun. A week or more of recess during the spring term at school.

Generic synonyms: Break, Recess, Respite, Time Out

Definition of Spring break

1. Noun. A time of vacation from school that occurs during the spring. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spring Break

spring-clean
spring-cleaned
spring-cleaning
spring-cleans
spring-heeled
spring-like
spring-loaded
spring-release
spring-roll
spring-run fish
spring-water
spring back
spring balance
spring beauties
spring beauty
spring break (current term)
spring breaks
spring cankerworm
spring chicken
spring clean
spring cleaning
spring cleans
spring cleavers
spring conjunctivitis
spring constant
spring cress
spring equinox
spring festival
spring fever
spring finger

Literary usage of Spring break

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gaston Olaf by Henry Oyen (1917)
"CHAPTER XVIII THE spring break-UP THAT night it grew warmer. When the men tumbled out for work on Monday morning there was a softness in the air which had ..."

2. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by Traveling Engineers' Association, Canadian School Trustees' Association (1896)
"Should a front driving spring break on a consolidated engine what would you do? AQ 74. Should a back spring break on a consolidated engine? AQ 75. ..."

3. Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal (1862)
"This danger- is provided against by the spring break HH, Fig. ... The Spring Break.—The rudder-shaft is shown in transverse section at K, and has attached ..."

4. "The Words Came Down!": English Language Learners Read, Write, and Talk ...by Emelie Lowrey Parker, Tess Haysham Pardini by Emelie Lowrey Parker, Tess Haysham Pardini (2006)
"The baby had come at the beginning of spring break. ... He had chosen a topic for his first day back after spring break and knew there would be time to ..."

5. Youth & Drugs: Society's Mixed Messages edited by Hank Resnik (1994)
"Pictures of sexy, active students drinking on spring break illustrated these ... The 1987 "spring break Guide" color brochures and posters published by ..."

6. Basic Math Skills Grade 5 by Wes Tuttle (2003)
"What was the highest number of pages read during the spring break? ... If one of the students had read 124 pages during spring break, how would you enter ..."

7. Cooking With the Baker Street Bunchby M. W. Paulson by M. W. Paulson (2006)
""But, we are excited about spring break. It only comes once a year. ... spring break means a whole week of mayonnaise cheeseburgers at a real fun hotel. ..."

8. Adventure Guide to the Florida Keys and Everglades National Park by Bruce Morris (2004)
"spring break spring breaker lemmings descend on the Keys, and especially Key West ... The main period of spring break occurs in mid-March, but things remain ..."

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