vacationers

noun

plural of vacationer
as in travelers

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  1. travelers
  2. tourists
  3. sightseers
  4. visitors
Noun
  • Each room is thoughtfully designed for travelers looking to unwind—luxurious beds, tasteful lighting, boho-minimal decor, and plentiful smart storage.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
  • For older travelers who increasingly value convenience and flexibility, having the details handled in advance can make a vacation feel less like a schedule to manage and more like a break.
    — Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of travelers
Noun
  • Kiosks and stores keep outdoor stands piled high as more tourists seek relief from the midday heat.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • With tourists starting to be deterred by the frequent heatwaves and soaring prices in the Mediterranean, Lithuania has been growing in popularity as a beach-holiday destination.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 23 Aug. 2026
Definition of tourists
Noun
  • By the 1980s, just a few years after the National Geographic story came out, the monarchs were already drawing streams of intrepid sightseers from abroad, despite almost no tourism infrastructure.
    — Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026
  • The coverage of the latest chapter in the Reflecting Pool’s story has attracted news reporters and sightseers putting their hands in the murky waters.
    — Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026
Definition of sightseers
Noun
  • Taylor splashed a wide-open triple from the top of the arc with 30 seconds to go to give tie the game, and then broke the visitors hearts to improve the Sky’s record to 14-22.
    — Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • That said, there have been visitors in wheelchairs who are helped by the attentive staff.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
Definition of visitors
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