weekender

noun

week·​end·​er ˈwēk-ˈen-dər 

1

: one who vacations or visits for a weekend

2

: weekend bag

Examples of weekender in a Sentence

The town is populated with weekenders from New York City.

Recent Examples on the Web

This weekend’s deals also include stylish weekenders like the Vera Bradley Grand Weekender, Bagsmart Duffel With Wet Pocket, and more. —Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 28 Mar. 2025

Take Yankees pitcher Max Fried, who on opening day last Thursday walked the tunnel leading to the stadium dressed in a Dior by Kim Jones navy double-breasted suit, white cotton T-shirt and B57 sneakers, carrying a black Oblique Print weekender. —Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2025

What's next: Keep up with the best events happening in Charlotte every weekend through our weekender, which publishes every Thursday. —Mckenzie Rankin, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025

Included is a weekender duffel bag and a toiletry bag, all for less than $200. Passport holder: on sale for $19.75 (27% off) Original price: $26.99 Keeping track of your family’s passports is vital, so keep them organized with a passport holder. —Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 26 Mar. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for weekender

• bartender
• contender
• defender
• engender
• extender
• offender
• pretender
• provender
• surrender
• suspender
• transgender
• bender