Definition

A person who goes from one place to another, especially to visit different countries or cities.

Example

The traveler took many photos during her trip around Europe.

Conversation

Have you ever met a real traveler?

No, I haven't! What are they like?

They're usually full of exciting stories from all over the world.

That sounds amazing! I would love to hear some of their adventures.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Traveler → It is formed from "travel" (from Old French *travailler*, meaning to work or toil) and "-er" (meaning a person who). A traveler is a person who toils or works at traveling.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who 'toils' or 'works' at moving from place to place — that's why a traveler is someone who journeys.

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