Definition of TRAVELLER

traveller

Meanings

Plural: travellers

Noun

  • a person who changes location
  • One who travels, especially to distant lands.
  • A salesman who travels from place to place on behalf of a company.
  • Someone who lives (particularly in the UK) in a caravan, bus or other vehicle rather than a fixed abode.
  • Alternative letter-case form of Traveller.
  • A list and record of instructions that follows a part in a manufacturing process.
  • One of the wires connecting the two members of a pair of three-way switches.
  • A metal ring that moves freely on part of a ship’s rigging.
  • A rail or track for a sliding curtain.
  • A sheet of paper that is circulated with the board of cards, on which players record their scores.
  • A styrofoam cup filled with liquor and usually ice, to be taken away from a place.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English traveler, travelour, travailere, travailour (“worker", also "traveller”), equivalent to travel + -er. Compare Anglo-Norman travailur, travailour, Old French travailleor, travelleeur, travelier.

Scrabble Score: 12

traveller is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
traveller is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
traveller is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 15

traveller is a valid Words With Friends word