Thesaurus results for TRIPPER

tripper

noun

ˈtri-pər

Definition of tripper

chiefly British

as in traveler

a person who travels for pleasure day trippers who come to spend a few hours on the island

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Recent Examples of tripper At the time, road trippers had few convenient options for an overnight stop. — Dana Sauchelli, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026 Ironically, a round-tripper that undoubtedly added to his trade value also strengthened the position of a team trying to retain Jeffers, moving the club into a tie for the final American League wild-card spot. — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2026 The tax will be paid by visitors with overnight stays in Edinburgh, not day trippers. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 26 July 2026 Conecuh Sausage Evergreen, Alabama Thanks to Conecuh’s cult following, road-trippers from across the country often make the pilgrimage to Evergreen, a small town in South Alabama, to visit the beloved brand’s gift shop. — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for tripper

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Noun

Since 2017 individual travelers have also been able to pass through the port.

— Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2026
On Wednesday, a massive ice-rock avalanche triggered flash floods in Nepal’s steep Himalayan valleys, killing at least 72 people, sweeping away villages and roads, and leaving hundreds of residents and travelers missing.

— Niranjan Shrestha, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of traveler

Noun

More than 400 foreign nationals are among the 579 tourists missing in the rugged mountainous region, which is popular with pilgrims and trekkers.

— Jennifer Jett, NBC news, 27 Aug. 2026
Nepal’s tourism ministry reported 403 tourists unaccounted for, including 341 foreign nationals.

— Milad Haghani, Scientific American, 27 Aug. 2026