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trippers

noun

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plural of tripper, chiefly British

as in tourists

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 trippers Road trippers should also plan fill-ups around cheaper gas stops instead of randomly pulling off the highway when the fuel light illuminates. —

Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 29 Mar. 2026 For decades, road-trippers zoomed right past Wimberley, Texas—with its scenic vistas, untamed terrain, lazy tubing rivers, blooming wildflower fields, and tiny but tight-knit community. —

Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 13 Mar. 2026 Nowadays six islands are open to day trippers and boaters, and even San Clemente, which is owned by the Navy, allows boats to anchor in its coves. —

Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026 Its 1959 Googie-style sign pierces the sky, a beacon of hope for weary road-trippers cruising this achingly lonely stretch of highway. —

Zoey Goto, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026 Round the Clock Diner, York, Pennsylvania A true 24-hour institution, Round the Clock is where York’s night-shift workers, road-trippers, and post-bar crowds gather for bottomless coffee and diner classics served with no fuss. —

Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 7 Mar. 2026 Visitors to all six mountain venues must have either accreditation, accommodation reserved, event tickets or a ski pass — and so can’t be day trippers only out for a deal. —

ABC News, 18 Feb. 2026 Road trippers can make pitstops at historic sites and quirky landmarks, like the 66-foot-tall soda bottle at Pops 66 Soda Ranch in Arcadia, Oklahoma. —

Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 15 Feb. 2026 Cars and tour buses bringing day trippers will be turned away. —

Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026

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But business at EZeat, which opened in 2024, boomed this winter, Buntic said, thanks to support from domestic tourists from the US and locals as well as Québécois tourists that seek out his place as one of the few Canadian businesses fronting the ocean.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2026
Two Angelenos opened a high-desert destination that draws celebrities and tourists from across the country to tiny Yucca Valley.

— Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2026