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traveller US, traveler [ˈtrævələ ˈtrævlə] n
1. a person who travels, esp habitually 2. (Business / Commerce) See travelling salesman 3. (Social Science / Peoples) (sometimes capital) a member of the travelling people 4. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a part of a mechanism that moves in a fixed course 5. (Transport / Nautical Terms) Nautical a. a thimble fitted to slide freely on a rope, spar, or rod b. the fixed rod on which such a thimble slides 6. Austral a swagman ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
traveller U.S. traveler noun 1. voyager, tourist, passenger, journeyer, explorer, hiker, tripper, globetrotter, holiday-maker, wayfarer, excursionist Many air travellers suffer puffy ankles during long flights. 2. gypsy, migrant, wanderer, tinker, tramp, transient, nomad, itinerant, drifter, vagrant, Romany, vagabond, New Age traveller, wayfarer The whole idea of being a traveller is being self-sufficient. 3. travelling salesman, representative, rep, salesman, sales rep, commercial traveller, agent My father was a commercial traveller who migrated from Scotland. Translations traveller traveler (US) [ˈtrævləʳ] traveller [ˈtrævələr] (British) traveler (US) n (= person travelling) → voyageur/euse m/f traveller, (US) traveler traveller traveler (Am) [ˈtrævləʳ] n (gen) → viaggiatore/trice (Comm) → commesso viaggiatore (Brit) (gypsy) → zingaro/a my fellow travellers → i miei compagni di viaggio traveller traveler (Am) [ˈtrævləʳ] n (gen) → viaggiatore/trice (Comm) → commesso viaggiatore (Brit) (gypsy) → zingaro/a my fellow travellers → i miei compagni di viaggio How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. Still, the traveller dashed forward at the same reckless pace, regardless alike of the dirt and wet which flew about his head, the profound darkness of the night, and the probability of encountering some desperate characters abroad. asked a Traveller from a Foreign Land of the first man he met in America. |
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