noun

backpacker

backpacker

The hostel is popular with backpackers.

The hostel is popular with backpackers.

She spent a year as a backpacker in Asia.

She spent a year as a backpacker in Asia.

a backpacker in ((a place)) a traveler in (a place) She was a backpacker in Europe for a year.

Synonyms: traveler, tourist, hiker

From 'backpack' plus the suffix '-er', which denotes a person who does a particular activity.

A 'backpacker' is simply a person ('-er') who travels with a 'backpack'.

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