TRAVELLER


Meaning of TRAVELLER in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a traveller's cheque (= a type of cheque that you can exchange for money in another country )

Are you taking some traveller's cheques on holiday?

commercial traveller

fellow traveller

New Age traveller

seasoned traveller/observer etc

Artie was by then a seasoned musician with six albums to his credit.

traveller's cheque

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

commercial

Harry Secombe was the third child of a none-too-successful commercial traveller living on a council estate near Swansea.

In 1866 he married Lucy Ellen, daughter of Edward Jones, commercial traveller .

And did you know that your dear Andrew is a commercial traveller ?

One of the inn's habitués, a commercial traveller named Thomas Paufer, bore an uncanny resemblance to Johnson.

In August Sarah was invited to a dinner dance by a commercial traveller who came to the shop.

He's a commercial traveller and the wife's a cook in a Newcastle hotel.

fellow

My fellow traveller was going to a reunion with school friends at Torridon.

It is as a stranger that I greet my own self, and see it as an unknown fellow traveller through time.

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

armchair traveller/fan etc

The armchair traveller for whom you are shooting these pictures does not want to visualize paradise under cloud.

The first figures hint that armchair fans aren't rushing out to buy dishes because of the new football contract.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

80,000 air travellers pass through the terminal every day.

As a seasoned traveller I know the value of being able to speak at least a few words of the local language.

Many travellers find that facilities for young children are often inadequate.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A traveller passing through the area afterwards reported scenes of utter devastation.

As a traveller I am a seasoned whinger.

Every traveller was struck by the sight of gibbets and tortured bodies.

Looks like Howie and his pals jumped the two traveller guys on the road; landed one in hospital, apparently.

Many of the exotic fruits may provide a wonderful meal for the traveller , but some contain a deadly poison.

Now he was a traveller with a destination.

One of the inn's habitués, a commercial traveller named Thomas Paufer, bore an uncanny resemblance to Johnson.

The traveller , we now discover, is a young man whose ailing parents want him to stay within reach.

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