Traveller

/ˈtræv.əl.ər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A person who travels, especially to distant places.

As a seasoned traveller, she has explored many countries around the world.

A person who makes a journey, often for pleasure or business.

The traveller booked his flight to Asia months in advance.

Someone who is on a journey or trip.

The weary traveller stopped to rest at a quaint inn.

A person who is on the move from one place to another.

Every traveller should be aware of local customs and laws.

From Middle English 'traveleur', from Old French 'traveillier', which means 'to labour or work', originally linked to the idea of making a journey.

Frequent traveller

A person who travels often, typically for business.

Seasoned traveller

A person who has a lot of experience in travelling.

Travelling light

To pack very little when going on a trip.

journey

An act of traveling from one place to another.

expedition

A journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose, especially that of exploration.

itinerary

A planned route or journey.

Backpacker

A backpacker often travels on a budget and carries their belongings in a backpack.

Globetrotter

He's a real globetrotter, always posting photos from different countries.