walkabouts

noun

plural of walkabout
as in trips

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for walkabouts
  1. trips
  2. expeditions
  3. travels
  4. treks
  5. tramps
  6. parades
  7. tours
  8. jaunts
Noun
  • His airport arrivals and departures on those trips, especially early in his first administration, drew media attention and coverage.
    — Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 10 July 2026
  • In the years since, Harry has made several quick trips back to the UK, most notably attending his grandmother’s funeral in 2022 and his father’s coronation in 2023.
    — Max Foster, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
Definition of trips
Noun
  • Armstrong’s remarks turned out to be our first account of a hazard that would plague all future lunar expeditions.
    — Elijah Tan, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 July 2026
  • It was used in several other expeditions in the 1930s and on various rescue missions.
    — Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2026
Definition of expeditions
Noun
  • One of the monarch’s nicknames for his wife is unexpected—and likely derived from his travels abroad.
    — Rachel Burchfield, InStyle, 7 July 2026
  • The outlet also highlights travelers’ reasoning behind specifically selecting window seats for their travels, including motion sickness, fear of flying or to keep children occupied.
    — Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
Definition of travels
Noun
  • More experienced hikers can extend their treks to the adjacent Mount Tamalpais State Park.
    — Kimberley Lovato, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
  • For mid-range treks of two to four weeks, typical trail food works, though the downsides show up toward the end.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 13 July 2026
Definition of treks
Noun
  • The scene inspired future comedy gags showing drifters and tramps losing their pants to dogs chasing them.
    — Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Told in a lingua franca of philosophy and academic jargon, Lucky’s speech has something to do with the collapse of reason and logic, and the futility of human progress, which is ultimately what tramps Estragon (Reeves) and Vladimir (Winter) are up against, too.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 17 Dec. 2025
Definition of tramps
Noun
  • Another term for a certain kind of planetary alignment, planet parades are what happens when planets line up along the ecliptic in a straight line and appear to us on Earth to be marching across the night sky, according to NASA.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 July 2026
  • This year features events spanning historical reenactments, fairs and parades — and a few reached capacity months ago.
    — Jen Rose Smith, CNN Money, 10 July 2026
Definition of parades
Noun
  • Paso Robles also boasts one of the only distillery tours in California, including distilleries like CalWise Spirits Company in the Tin City area.
    — Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
  • The memorial arch has free tours May through October, weather permitting.
    — Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2026
Definition of tours
Noun
  • Following Sunday’s gig, the tour will have clocked in at 1,165 days (with plenty of days off in between regional jaunts, of course).
    — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • Private-jet travel with a choice of formats, from regional jaunts to multi-continent itineraries, gives Abercrombie & Kent an edge over the competition.
    — Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 18 June 2026
Definition of jaunts
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