fellow traveller
Britishnoun
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a companion on a journey
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a non-Communist who sympathizes with Communism
Example Sentences
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Debbie has been setting a quiz and a fellow traveller has been leading daily Tai Chi sessions.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
One fellow traveller even suggested to me that jurors could string it out a bit because that way they would get a couple of days of free lunches.
From BBC ● May 30, 2024
Her mocking response to my offloading on to her would seem disrespectful from anyone other than a fellow traveller.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 28, 2017
I think Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene both did so in the 1930s, and didn’t even mention in their books that the fellow traveller was there.
From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2013
There were only two more lunchers—Poirot’s fellow traveller MacQueen and his employer Mr. Ratchett.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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