tour guide

noun

Definition of tour guidenext
as in driver

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Recent Examples of tour guide Adam took off work and has become their full-time tour guide. — Taylor Eldridge, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026 The trips Sudō took with them, playing tour guide across remote regions of Japan, introduced her to many of the weavers and dyers, often working in small wooden ateliers attached to family homes, with whom Nuno still collaborates today. — Leslie Camhi, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026 Woodley was introduced in Paradise‘s second season as Annie Clay, a former Graceland tour guide and The Day survivor. — Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026 One tour guide in AlUla told me that Westerners were coming around to the idea of Saudi Arabia as a place to go on vacation. — Ruby Tandoh, New Yorker, 7 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tour guide
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tour guide
  1. driver
  2. engineer
  3. pilot
  4. operator
  5. guide
Noun
  • Both drivers were wearing seatbelts at the time of the crash, according to police.
    — Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Oct. 2026
  • Two other key growth drivers for the pharma business are Tremfya — used to treat psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease — and blood cancer therapy Darzalex.
    — Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of driver
Noun
  • Upon graduating in 2023, he was hired as a part-time industrial engineer.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The Nobel Prize was established by Alfred Nobel, a businessman, engineer, entrepreneur, inventor, and scientist, who lived from 1833 to 1896.
    — Christopher Tremoglie, The Washington Examiner, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of engineer
Noun
  • According to Hiatt, both pilots include returning champions competing against challengers and a progressive jackpot.
    — Emiliano de Pablos, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026
  • For now, the central test is whether autonomous electric railcars can move from supervised pilots to dependable commercial service across existing rail networks.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 11 Oct. 2026
Definition of pilot
Noun
  • Ryder’s Law was reintroduced this year after another carriage horse collapsed and died in Central Park, and in a separate incident, tourist Romanch Mahajan, 18, died after falling off a carriage after the operator lost control.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Shares of Six Flags Entertainment sank 14% to their lowest level since 2009 on Tuesday after a deadly roller coaster incident forced the theme park operator to temporarily close some rides across the country.
    — Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of operator
Noun
  • Selfie sticks dangle off every bridge, and tour groups shuffle behind guides waving flags.
    — Mary Holland, Robb Report, 8 Oct. 2026
  • The process starts with the official voter guide, then suggests copying the exact language of a measure into an AI chatbot and asking for a plain-English explanation.
    — Jasmine Arenas, CBS News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of guide

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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tour%20guide. Accessed 14 Oct. 2026.

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