Summer Holidays Vocabulary Words for Kids – A to Z

Summer is the hottest of the four temperate seasons, falling after spring and before autumn comprising in the northern hemisphere usually the months of June, July, and August.

Summer holidays is a period of non-working days in a school or an office, in summer where kids enjoy vacation and explore the beaches.

Prepare your kids for the coming summer holidays with the proper vocabulary for summertime.

Summer Season Vocabulary Words

The following is a list of words related to summer season with their meanings:

  1. Air Conditioner: A device mostly used in summer for removing the heat and cooling the room.
  2. Adventurous: Willing to undertake new and daring enterprises
  3. Amusing: Providing enjoyment; pleasantly entertaining
  4. August : Comprising the months of June, July, and August in the northern hemisphere
  5. Backpacking: Backpacking is overnight or multi-day hiking with all your gear carried in a backpack
  6. Baseball: Collegiate summer baseball leagues are amateur baseball leagues in the United States and Canada
  7. Bathing Suit: A costume that can be used for swimming.
  8. Beach: A shore with sand by the sea, where people can go for holidays that has a beach and beach activities
  9. Beach Ball: Sport played in a beach
  10. Beach Towel: A large towel suitable for lying on while sunbathing
  11. Beach Umbrella: A large umbrella used to shade part of a beach, patio, or recreation area
  12. Beach Vendor: Hawkers, and vendors, among the most common things they sell are snacks, beach towels, hats, sunglasses, souvenirs, handmade jewelry, and massage treatments right on the beach
  13. Beautiful: Pleasing to the senses
  14. Berries: Summer fruit is a variety of fruits, usually abundant in summer. Mixtures of the fruits can make many different kinds of food and drink
  15. Bikini: A bikini is a women’s two-piece swimsuit featuring two triangles of fabric
  16. Blistering Heat: Extremely intense or severe
  17. Boating: Rowing or sailing in boats as a sport or form of recreation.
  18. Boring: So lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  19. Bounty: Something that is given generously
  20. Camping: Spending time in a tent.
  21. Cold Drinks: A drink that is served cold.
  22. Cricket: A game played between two teams consisting of 11 players with a bat and a ball, where the team scoring the highest runs, or the team chasing the score successfully wins.
  23. Camp: A place with temporary accommodation of huts, tents, or other structures
  24. Canoe: A light, narrow boat with pointed ends and no keel, propelled with a paddle or paddles
  25. Canoeing: The sport or activity of paddling a light, narrow boat
  26. Carefree: Free from anxiety or responsibility
  27. Coconut: The large oval brown seed of a tropical palm, consisting of a hard woody husk surrounded by fibre, lined with edible white flesh and containing a clear liquid
  28. Coconut Palm: The large oval brown seed of a tropical palm, consisting of a hard woody husk surrounded by fibre, lined with edible white flesh and containing a clear liquid
  29. Cookout: A party or gathering where a meal is cooked and eaten outdoors
  30. Daisy: A small European grassland plant which has flowers with a yellow disc and white rays
  31. Deck Chair: A folding chair of wood and canvas, typically used by the sea or on the deck of passenger ships
  32. Diving: The activity of swimming under the water.
  33. Drink: Summirish drink is enjoyable
  34. Exciting: Creating or arousing uncontrolled emotion
  35. Float: Rest or move on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking
  36. Fan: A device with rotating blades creating an air current that provides cooling in a room.
  37. Flip Flops: A sandal with a thong between the first and second toe, mostly worn in summer.
  38. Flowers: Believed to represent the cycle of creation
  39. Garden: A piece of ground adjoining a house, in which grass, flowers, and shrubs may be grown
  40. Gardening: The activity of tending and cultivating a garden, especially as a pastime
  41. Grass: Vegetation consisting of typically short plants with long, narrow leaves, growing wild or cultivated on lawns and pasture, and as a fodder crop
  42. Goggles: Glasses that protect the eyes from the sun.
  43. Hat: A covering or a cap for protecting the eyes and the head from the scorching heat.
  44. Heat: An adjective for high temperature.
  45. Humidity: A quantity representing the water vapor level in the atmosphere.
  46. Holiday: A period of leisure spent in traveling or other such activities.
  47. Hammock: A bed made of canvas or rope mesh suspended from two supports by cords at both ends
  48. Hiking: The activity of going for long walks, especially across country
  49. Hot: Refers to Having a high degree of heat or a high temperature
  50. Insects: A small animal with six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings
  51. Interesting: Catching or holding your attention
  52. Ice Cream: A dessert made of milk and cream widely eaten in Summer.
  53. Juice: A liquid equivalent, mainly of fruits and vegetables
  54. Lawnmower: Handy machine for quickly cutting the grass on a lawn
  55. Lucky: Having or bringing good fortune
  56. Parched: Dried out with heat
  57. Park: A large public garden or area of land used for recreation
  58. Play: Engaging in activity for enjoyment and recreation
  59. Pool: A small area of still water
  60. Pool Toys: A device used for toddlers or other very young children who are beginning to learn how to swim, or during exercise for therapeutic or training purposes
  61. Popsicle: A piece of flavored ice or ice cream attached on a stick
  62. Porch: A covered shelter at the entrance of a building
  63. Predictable: Capable of being foretold
  64. Picnic: An event when a meal is packed an eaten outdoors in a nice place.
  65. Recreation: Activity done for fun and enjoyment when one is not working
  66. Relax: Make or become less tense or anxious
  67. Relaxation: The state when you are free from tension and anxiety
  68. Rest: Movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength
  69. Road Trip: They went right back on the road trip after just one game at home
  70. Rose: A single red rose
  71. Sailing: I went sailing once, but I didn’t like it
  72. Sand Toy: They stayed clear of the lake and kept their 1-year-old daughter’s sand toys packed away
  73. Sandals: Slipping into her sandals , she hurried down the hall
  74. Sea: The sea water tasted salty
  75. Searing Heat: The searing heat and intense humidity was his biggest challenge
  76. Season: We arrived during the rainy season
  77. Shorts: The half pants for casual wears or night wear
  78. Showers: Rain shower, hand shower
  79. Sightseeing: The activity of visiting places of interest and seeing them with your naked eyes.
  80. Stifling: Something suffocating or making someone feel oppressed
  81. Summer Solstice: A festival solstice which occurs when one of Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun.
  82. Sun: The Sun is a hot star at the center of our Solar System.
  83. Sun Visor: A sun visor is a component of an automobile to protect us from direct sunlight
  84. Sun Cream: Apart from protecting you from the harmful rays of the sun, it also protects the proteins in the skin like keratin
  85. Sunbathing: When you lie outside on a summer day and soak in the sunshine enjoy the experience.
  86. Sun burn: When your skin turns red and hurts due to the direct exposure to sun.
  87. Sundress: An informal or casual dress intended to be worn in warm weather, typically in a lightweight fabric, most commonly cotton, and usually loose-fitting.
  88. Sunflower: They have the ability to provide energy in the form of nourishment and vibrancy
  89. Sunglasses: Eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible light from damaging our eyes
  90. Sunhat: Covering your head from sun rays
  91. Sunny: Weather
  92. Surfboard: For river or sea surfing
  93. Sweltering: Uncomfortably hot.
  94. Swim: The act of Propelling the body through water by using the limbs
  95. Swim Fins: Swim fins help the wearer to move through water
  96. Swim Trunks: Swimwear, Shorts, Trunks, Pants, Briefs & more
  97. Swimming Cap: A necessity for avid swimmers and beginners alike. They protect the hair and ears from chlorine damage
  98. Swimsuit: swimming costume or bathing costume we wear while swimming
  99. Seashore: A sandy area of land along a sea.
  100. Sunscreen: A lotion applied to the body for protecting it against the sun’s rays.
  101. Swimming Pool: A pool designed to hold enough water that can be used for swimming.
  102. Sandcastle: A castle made with the help of sand, usually by kids, in summer.
  103. Tall Grass: The usually warmest season of the year, occurring between spring and autumn
  104. Tan: The darkening of skin obtained by staying outside in the sun a lot.
  105. Thunder: When warm moist air is unstable, it rises and expands.
  106. Thunderstorm: Most are not severe but can occasionally bring violent winds.
  107. Travel: A vacation during the summer
  108. Trip: A vacation during the summer, esp. The time when students are not in school:
  109. Trunks: Very short pants, esp. Worn by men for swimming
  110. Vacation: The time when students are not in school
  111. Visit: A short stay
  112. Visitor: A person, animal or bird who come to a place in summer
  113. Voyage: An act or instance of traveling
  114. Warm: Has some heat but not enough to be hot
  115. Watermelon: Big watery fruit eaten especially during the summer season
  116. Waterpark: An amusement park featuring swimming pools, water slides, wave pools, fountains, or other attractions involving water
  117. Waterski: We were gonna get married and run a water-ski school for tourists out on the lake in the summer
  118. Wish: An expression of some desire

With the knowledge of these summer terms you’ll be able to enjoy your summers. You can download the following image for a quick reference.

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