passenger
IPA: pˈæsʌndʒɝ
noun
- One who rides or travels in a vehicle, but who does not operate it and is not a member of the crew.
- (informal, chiefly UK) Somebody in a team who does not do their fair share of the work.
- (falconry) A young hunting bird that can fly and is taken while it is still in its first year.
- (obsolete) A migratory bird, a bird of passage.
- (obsolete) A passer-by; a wayfarer.
- (obsolete) A ship carrying passengers, a ferryboat.
- A moth, Dysgonia algira
- (military) Any of the individual warheads of a MIRV missile.
verb
- (intransitive) To ride as a passenger in a vehicle.
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Examples of "passenger" in Sentences
- The passengers board the aircraft.
- A passenger is holding a megaphone.
- The rest of the passengers escaped.
- Passengers can prepay for their destinations.
- Four of the passengers drowned in the incident.
- Is the passenger in the front seat or the back
- The goods yard was situated to the south of the passenger station.
- The completion of the project doubled the size of the passenger terminal.
- The apron and the passenger terminal were renovated and expanded in 2002.
- Passengers disembark at the apron and board shuttle buses to the terminal.
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