backpacker

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for backpacker
Noun
  • Meanwhile, my editor, an avid climber who also had volunteered to get the inside scoop on the course, raced to the second level, bypassing the playground altogether.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Go rock climbing in Munxar and Mgarr ix-Xini Gozo’s limestone landscape is a climber’s dream.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Built in 1879 by enterprising townsfolk, the Zermatterhof has been welcoming royalty, celebrities, and intrepid mountaineers for nearly a century and a half.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Brosnan will play seasoned mountaineer Ray Cooper, who operates a luxury chalet in the Dolomites with daughter Sydney.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Rider agents are tasked with fighting drug smuggling and human trafficking, locating and apprehending undocumented migrants and occasionally rescuing migrants and citizen hikers.
    Suzanne Wright, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Aerial resources including a helicopter and drones were deployed but were unable to get to the hiker through the dense tree canopy, authorities said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Backpacker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/backpacker. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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