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globetrotter

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globe⋅trot⋅ter

[glohb-trot-er]
–noun
a person who travels regularly or frequently to countries all over the world.

Origin:
1870–75; globe + trotter
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globe·trot   (glōb'trŏt')   
intr.v.   globe·trot·ted, globe·trot·ting, globe·trots
To travel often and widely, especially for sightseeing.

[Back-formation from globetrotter.]
globe'trot'ter n., globe'trot'ting n.
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