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fellow traveller

British  

noun

  1. a companion on a journey

  2. a non-Communist who sympathizes with Communism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

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

"Excuse me, I know this is a strange question, but are you Ronnie O'Sullivan?" says one fellow traveller.

From The Guardian Apr. 16, 2010

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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