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Travellers Frequent Fellow Passed Time Chatting Noun Bre

Word traveller
WordType (noun)
Phonetic BrE / ˈtrævələ(r) / NAmE / ˈtrævələr /
Example
  • she is a frequent traveller to belgium.
  • he passed the time chatting with fellow travellers.
  • new age travellers
  • attractive discounts are available to frequent travellers.
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traveller

(noun)BrE / ˈtrævələ(r) / NAmE / ˈtrævələr /
  1. a person who is travelling or who often travels
    • see also commercial traveller
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/commercial-traveller
    • She is a frequent traveller to Belgium.
    • He passed the time chatting with fellow travellers.
  2. a person who does not live in one place but travels around, especially as part of a group
    • compare Gypsy
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/gypsy
    • New Age travellers

    Extra Examples

    • Attractive discounts are available to frequent travellers.
    • Her father was a commercial traveller who sold kitchenware.
    • His travel books have given pleasure to generations of armchair travellers.
    • I got to know my fellow travellers quite well in the course of the three-day journey.
    • I’m not a great traveller. I’m happiest staying at home.
    • Independent travellers often steer clear of the most touristy spots.
    • Local tribesmen earn their living guiding travellers across the mountains.
    • Stations can be dangerous places for the unwary traveller.
    • hotels that cater to business travellers
    • A friendly welcome awaits the weary traveller.
    • A representative from the travellers’ community met with council leaders yesterday.
    • He passed the time chatting to his fellow travellers.
    • I took some cash as well as traveller’s cheques.
    • Seasoned travellers know which places to avoid.
    • She’s a frequent traveller to Brussels.
    • The new travel card is very popular with rail travellers.
    • There is a programme to ensure access to education for traveller children.
    • There was a travellers’ site just outside the village.
    • Travellers might stop at the village but they rarely stay.
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