tourist
tour·ist
noun \ˈtu̇r-ist\Definition of TOURIST
1
: one that makes a tour for pleasure or culture
Examples of TOURIST
- The museums attract a lot of tourists.
- In the summer the town is filled with tourists.
- The tourists defeated the home side.
First Known Use of TOURIST
1780
Related to TOURIST
- Synonyms
- excursionist, rubberneck, rubbernecker, sightseer, traveler (or traveller), tripper [chiefly British]
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