trekker
noun
a person who treks; a hiker or traveler.
trekkers
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pluralof trekker.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Nepal's government has developed tough measures to stamp out insurance scams involving unnecessary helicopter rescues of trekkers, an official said Tuesday, a long-running racket threatening the country's vital tourism industry.
From Barron's ● Apr. 7, 2026
This is highly unusual for October "when we expect the skies to remain clear," said Riten Jangbu Sherpa, a mountain guide, adding that trekkers have been increasingly caught in unexpected extreme weather in recent years.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025
Some local agencies and community members worry the trail could increase wildfire risk and create safety hazards for trekkers, as well as invite homeless encampments and trespassing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2024
He lives with family in Namche village in the foothills of Mount Everest, where the family runs a small hotel catering to trekkers and climbers.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
Ziemer emphasized that this alarming death rate hadn’t been skewed upward by mountaineering accidents; the victims had been “just ordinary trekkers who never ventured beyond the established trails.”
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
