traveller

IPA: trˈævʌɫɝ

noun

  • One who travels, especially to distant lands.
  • (dated) A salesman who travels from place to place on behalf of a company.
  • (Britain) Someone who lives (particularly in the UK) in a caravan, bus or other vehicle rather than a fixed abode.
  • A list and record of instructions that follows a part in a manufacturing process.
  • (electrical engineering) One of the wires connecting the two members of a pair of three-way switches.
  • (nautical) A metal ring that moves freely on part of a ship’s rigging.
  • (television, theater) A rail or track for a sliding curtain.
  • (bridge) A sheet of paper that is circulated with the board of cards, on which players record their scores.
  • (US, Mississippi Delta) A styrofoam cup filled with liquor and usually ice, to be taken away from a place.
  • (Ireland) Irish English standard spelling of Irish Traveller.; A member of a nomadic ethnic minority in Ireland.
  • (Norway) a member of a nomadic ethnic minority in Norway
  • (Ireland) Alternative letter-case form of Traveller [(Ireland) Irish English standard spelling of Irish Traveller.; A member of a nomadic ethnic minority in Ireland.]
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Examples of "traveller" in Sentences

  • The travellers traversed the continent.
  • Now the traveller is at fault for going anywhere near New Jersey airspace?
  • A traveller is flying from Atlanta GA to Bangor ME, and for some reason the pilot declares an emergency and needs to divert to Newark.
  • After a foul-mouthed altercation over the route and the fare, our gallant English traveller is deposited on the side of an expressway.
  • Luckily their fellow traveller is not new to this, and a brilliant shot with guns with silver bullets it seems that his tanned face may once have worn a mask ...
  • Luckily their fellow traveller is not new to this, and a brilliant shot with guns with silver bullets .... it seems that his tanned face may once have worn a mask ...
  • Afterwards, a traveller from the future remarks that she's heard of the Beatles, having visited their memorial in Liverpool, but that she didn't realize that the Beatles also performed "classical music."
  • The European traveller from the States, who is not a Croesus, speedily finds himself reduced to a chronic state of self-conscious sordidness by the hordes of cringing robbers who clutter his steps from dawn till dark, and deplete his pocket-book in a way that puts compound interest to the blush.

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