sojourner

noun

Definition of sojournernext
as in traveller

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  1. traveler
  2. nomad
  3. hobo
  4. wayfarer
Noun
  • Sarah portrayed a Union soldier, or a time traveler who would uncover artifacts to marvel at.
    Brendan Fitzgerald, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
  • No other community members or airport travelers were injured, Reeson said.
    Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 26 Dec. 2024
Definition of traveler
Noun
  • The intact burial found beneath the Treasury provides rare insight into the lives of the Nabataeans, ancient Arabian nomads whose desert kingdom thrived during fourth century BC to AD 106, Creasman said.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 12 Oct. 2024
  • Interviews suggest that many nomads who have moved to the new villages are reluctant to adapt.
    Muyi Xiao, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2024
Definition of nomad
Noun
  • Extra hooks allow the bag to transform into a trapezoidal hobo shape.
    Joelle Diderich, WWD, 19 Sep. 2024
  • There’s a lot to love about Coach’s viral shoulder bag: the modern hobo style, the soft leather, the distinct shape.
    Lindy Segal, Glamour, 13 Sep. 2024
Definition of hobo
Noun
  • My personal nightmare manifested around 2018 in the form of ’90s-style tiny sunglasses (and later, eyeglasses), after what felt like a solid two decades of the wayfarers and oversized frames that suited my very round face.
    Rebecca Jennings, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018
  • Knee-high, eroded Jizo statues that resembled children — often cloaked in red bibs — peppered the trail to ward off evil and safeguard wayfarers like me.
    Norma Meyer, Orange County Register, 15 May 2024
Definition of wayfarer
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