traveler

[trav-uh-ler, trav-ler] / ˈtræv ə lər, ˈtræv lər /

NOUN

person who journeys

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adventurer commuter hiker migrant passenger pilgrim sailor tourist

STRONG

barnstormer bum drifter excursionist explorer floater gadabout globetrotter haj hobo itinerant journeyer navigator nomad peddler rambler roamer rover seafarer sightseer tramp trekker tripper trouper truant vagabond vagrant voyager wanderer wayfarer

WEAK

displaced person expeditionist jet-setter junketer transmigrant

Example Sentences

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The long waits have resulted in missed flights and other headaches for travelers, putting pressure on Washington, D.C., to act.

From MarketWatch

This was seen on Monday when the Chicago Tribune spoke to a traveler at O’Hare International Airport about ICE.

From Salon

As the holiday period draws to a close, the focus now shifts to whether business travelers will return.

From The Wall Street Journal

Air travelers standing in line for hours to get through security might wish a pox on all politicians.

From The Wall Street Journal

Here’s what travelers can expect from U.S. airlines.

From MarketWatch