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Definition of Traveller
1. Noun. A person who changes location.
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Specialized synonyms: Absentee, Air Traveler, Air Traveller, Arrival, Arriver, Comer, Astronaut, Cosmonaut, Spaceman, Business Traveler, Bearer, Carrier, Toter, Companion, Fellow Traveler, Fellow Traveller, Entrant, Flier, Flyer, Follower, Alien, Foreigner, Noncitizen, Outlander, Hosteller, Courier, Messenger, Migrant, Migrator, Motorcyclist, Mover, Musher, Passenger, Rider, Footer, Pedestrian, Walker, Rafter, Raftman, Raftsman, Rider, Rider, Runner, Scourer, Bather, Natator, Swimmer, Holidaymaker, Tourer, Tourist, Transient, Trekker, Visitant, Visitor, Voyager, Bird Of Passage, Roamer, Rover, Wanderer, Journeyer, Wayfarer
Specialized synonyms: Marco Polo, Polo
Derivative terms: Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel, Travel
Definition of Traveller
1. Noun. One who travels, especially to distant lands. ¹
2. Noun. (British) A term for a modern day gypsy, tinker, caravan dweller, etc. ¹
3. Noun. (Ireland) Member of the nomadic ethnic minority. ¹
4. Noun. A term for a list and record of instructions that follows a part in a manufacturing process. ¹
5. Noun. (nautical) a metal ring that moves freely on part of a ship’s rigging ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Traveller
1. one that travels [n -S] - See also: travels
Lexicographical Neighbors of Traveller
Literary usage of Traveller
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain), Norton Shaw, Francis Galton, William Spottiswoode, Clements Robert Markham, Henry Walter Bates, John Scott Keltie (1872)
"It is most important to a traveller, whose caravan is on the march, that he should
lose very little time when he is consulting his compass. WATCHES. ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"One last glimpse of the traveller is gathered from his will, which is treasured in
... On the 9th January, 1324, the traveller, now in his seventieth year, ..."
3. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1874)
"I am both a town traveller ' and a country traveller, and am always on the road.
' Figuratively speaking, I travel for the great house of ' Human-interest ..."
4. The Poetical Works and Remains of Henry Kirke White by Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey (1855)
"GOD help thee, traveller, on thy journey far; The wind is bitter keen,—the ...
No kind star To-night will guide thee, traveller,—and the war Of winds and ..."
5. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1891)
"belong ' The English traveller." which in the ' s main plot is almost as p»- M '
A W.,rnan Killed .... 'The English traveller.' at the Fortune (see act iv. ..."
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