noun

travelers

travellers

The airport was full of travelers.

The airport was full of travellers.

Early travelers explored new lands.

Early travellers explored new lands.

((a group of)) travelers A number of people who are traveling. A group of travelers waited for the bus.

Synonyms: tourists, voyagers, explorers, globetrotters

From the verb 'travel' plus the agent suffix '-er', meaning 'a person who travels'. Note the British English spelling 'traveller'.

The '-er' suffix signifies a person who performs an action. So, a traveler is simply 'one who travels'.

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