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Traveler has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a person who changes location

"The weary traveler finally found a quiet corner to rest after walking all day across the desert."

2

US standard spelling of traveller.

"The weary traveler checked into the small motel after a long drive across the country."

In plain English: A traveler is someone who goes on trips to visit new places.

"The traveler stopped to take photos of the beautiful mountain view."

Usage: Use this noun to refer to anyone who journeys from one place to another, regardless of whether they are moving by foot or vehicle. It is the preferred American English variant over British spellings like travelerless when describing a person on a trip.

Example Sentences
"The traveler stopped to take photos of the beautiful mountain view." noun
"The weary traveler asked for directions to the nearest inn." noun
"Every seasoned traveler knows that packing light makes journeys easier." noun
"As the evening sun set, the lone traveler continued down the quiet road." noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
person
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
absentee air traveler arrival astronaut business traveler carrier companion entrant flier follower foreigner hosteller messenger migrant motorcyclist mover musher passenger pedestrian raftsman rider runner scourer swimmer tourist transient trekker visitor voyager wanderer wayfarer

Origin

The word traveler is formed by adding the suffix "-er" to the verb travel. This construction simply indicates a person who performs the action of traveling.

Rhyming Words
ler eeler apler owler nhler ogler taler haler filer tyler eller abler siler maler loler miler euler idler wyler poler
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