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tourist

Pronunciation: /ˈtʊərɪst/

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Definition of tourist

noun

  • 1a person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure:the pyramids have drawn tourists to Egypt
  • 2British a member of a touring sports team: Worcestershire have beaten the tourists with five wickets to spare

verb

[no object] rare
  • travel as a tourist:American families touristing abroad

Derivatives

touristic

Pronunciation: /-ˈrɪstɪk/

adjective

touristically

Pronunciation: /-ˈrɪstɪk(ə)li/

adverb

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Definition of tourist in the US English dictionary

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