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Definition of traveler : 1. A commercial agent who travels for the purpose of receiving orders for merchants, making collections, etc.
2. A traveling crane. See under Crane.
3. An iron encircling a rope, bar, spar, or the like, and sliding thereon.
4. One who travels; one who has traveled much.
5. The metal loop which travels around the ring surrounding the bobbin, in a ring spinner.

Synonyms:

gypsy, sight-, pilgrim, itinerant, adventurer, rambler, migrant, hobo, explorer, excursionist, wanderer, tramp, roamer, traveller, displaced person, gadabout, junketer, globe-trotter, straggler, wandering Jew, truant, DP, commuter, peddler

rover, voyager, drifter, tourist, transient, nomad, wayfarer, passenger, vagrant, trekker, vagabond, journeyer

Usage examples:

• " Very true," said a fellow traveler. - "Do and Dare A Brave Boy's Fight for Fortune", Horatio Alger, Jr..
• The spot will delight the traveler as much as it did Mr. Pickwick, who exclaimed, as it all came in view: " If this were the place to which all who are troubled with our friend's complaint came, I fancy their old attachment to this world would very soon return"; at any rate, his other companions were all agreed upon the point. - "The Inns and Taverns of "Pickwick" With Some Observations on their Other Associations", B.W. Matz.
• Tall after his kind was this traveler at her door, spare of flesh, hollow of cheeks, great of nose, a seriousness in his eyes which balanced well the marvelous tenderness of his smile. - "The Flockmaster of Poison Creek", George W. Ogden.