traveller

/ ˈtrævlə; ˈtrævələ /

noun

1. a person who travels, esp habitually
2. See travelling salesman
3. sometimes capital a member of the travelling people
4. a part of a mechanism that moves in a fixed course
5. nautical
   1. a thimble fitted to slide freely on a rope, spar, or rod
   2. the fixed rod on which such a thimble slides
6. a swagman

Example Sentences

The British took over the Naga areas in 1832 and, in 1873, introduced a special permission for travellers – called the Inner Line Permit – to strictly control access to the region.

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Some travellers commenting on social media said they had been told that pilots were unable to generate loading data for their aircraft and have been struggling to get through to colleagues by phone.

From BBC

"I asked if they can waive the rules for older solo travellers but I was told no."

From BBC

“We have to make sure travellers understand that there might be threats around climate change, but there are so many other places to discover that aren't impacted.”

From BBC

The message is clear: this is a new generation of space travellers and an investment in the country’s future.

From BBC

Related Words

• tourist