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noun
1.
a person or thing that travels.
2.
a person who travels or has traveled in distant places or foreign lands.
4.
part of a mechanism constructed to move in a fixed course.
5.
EXPANDTextiles. (in ring spinning) a small metal device that moves rapidly around the ring and guides the yarn onto the revolving bobbin.
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Nautical.
a.
a metal ring or thimble fitted to move freely on a rope, spar, or rod.
b.
Also called horse. the rope, spar, or rod itself.
7.
Also, traveler curtain. Theater. a transverse curtain opened by being drawn from both sides of the proscenium.
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COLLAPSE(often initial capital letter) Chiefly British. a member of any of a number of traditionally itinerant peoples of the British Isles and other English-speaking areas, including, in addition to people of Gypsy origin, autochthonous groups such as the speakers of Shelta.
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Traveler
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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World English Dictionary
| traveller or (US) traveler (ˈtrævələ, ˈtrævlə, ˈtrævələ, ˈtrævlə) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | a person who travels, esp habitually |
| 2. | See travelling salesman |
| 3. | (sometimes capital) a member of the travelling people |
| 4. | a part of a mechanism that moves in a fixed course |
| 5. | nautical |
| a. a thimble fitted to slide freely on a rope, spar, or rod | |
| b. the fixed rod on which such a thimble slides | |
| 6. | (Austral) a swagman |
| traveler or (US) traveler | |
| —n | |
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