PASSENGER


Meaning of PASSENGER in English

(~s)

Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.

1.

A ~ in a vehicle such as a bus, boat, or plane is a person who is travelling in it, but who is not driving it or working on it.

Mr Fullemann was a ~ in the car when it crashed.

...a flight from Milan with more than forty ~s on board.

N-COUNT

2.

Passenger is used to describe something that is designed for ~s, rather than for drivers or goods.

I sat in the ~ seat.

...a ~ train.

ADJ: ADJ n

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