day-tripper

noun

day-trip·​per ˈdā-ˌtri-pər 

: one who takes a trip that does not last overnight

Examples of day-tripper in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are also several nice options just outside the park for day-trippers. — Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 18 June 2026

Tour buses flood the area with day-trippers from cruise ships, and streets facing the church are full of fast food restaurants and souvenir shops. — ABC News, 9 June 2026

In 2024, Venice was the first tourist city in the world to introduce fees for day-trippers during peak travel season. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 22 June 2026

Others want to borrow a tactic from Venice, which has famously instituted an entry fee for day-trippers. — Anne Kadet, Curbed, 29 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1851, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for day-tripper

• chipper
• clipper
• dipper
• flipper
• gripper
• kipper
• nipper
• ripper
• shipper
• skipper
• slipper
• stripper