- a variation of traveler.
traveller
Britishnoun
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a person who travels, esp habitually
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(sometimes capital) a member of the travelling people
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a part of a mechanism that moves in a fixed course
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nautical
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a thimble fitted to slide freely on a rope, spar, or rod
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the fixed rod on which such a thimble slides
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a swagman
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"Nothing is happening, updates are reaching us late. It's ruining our itinerary," 22-year-old traveller William Obino told AFP.
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
BBC analysis of data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government found councils across England reported 73% more unauthorised traveller caravans in January 2026 compared to January 2020.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
In 2024, analysts concluded, external that by 2042 Basildon would need enough pitches to house 302 Gypsy and traveller households.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
"I never thought I'd spend the night at the airport, but it is what it is and we are learning," one stranded air traveller told NHK.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Next to the Englishman was a big American in a loud suit—possibly a commercial traveller.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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