variants
or traveller
as in tourist
a person who travels for pleasure
a company that offers guidebooks and maps for travelers
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Recent Examples of traveler
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted 19-9 to allow the two-time space traveler’s nomination to move forward.
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
Savvy travelers already have their sights set on the holidays—and in particular, the Seine, where Viking has unveiled a new yuletide itinerary.
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
The French Quarter Inn opened in the historic and beloved French Quarter neighborhood of downtown Charleston in 2002 and has been a favorite amongst travelers ever since.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2025
The Settlement is home to little more than a few island-style rental properties, tiny stores for provisions, and local eateries, meaning most travelers will just be passing through.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
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Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Apr. 2025
Savvy travelers already have their sights set on the holidays—and in particular, the Seine, where Viking has unveiled a new yuletide itinerary.
—Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 29 Apr. 2025
The French Quarter Inn opened in the historic and beloved French Quarter neighborhood of downtown Charleston in 2002 and has been a favorite amongst travelers ever since.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 29 Apr. 2025
The Settlement is home to little more than a few island-style rental properties, tiny stores for provisions, and local eateries, meaning most travelers will just be passing through.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for traveler
Noun
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Thousands of tourists flock to Kashmir during its peak season each year, which runs from March to August.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
23 Apr. 2025
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On any spring day, hundreds of tourists flock there for its tranquillity.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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In another room, heated to 90 degrees and scented to simulate the smell of an African village, visitors pick up two weighted jerrycans and walk on a treadmill surrounded by floor-to-ceiling LED screens—viscerally conveying a reality no statistic could.—
Megan Bruneau,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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In a new survey created by the Prado, the museum asks its visitors which painting has more characters.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Traveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traveler. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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