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backpacker

English

Etymology

From backpack +? -er.

Noun

backpacker (plural backpackers)

  1. A traveler whose luggage consists of a backpack; especially, such a traveler who uses hostels, public transport, and other inexpensive services.

Translations


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English backpacker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?b?k?p?.k?r/
  • Hyphenation: back?pac?ker

Noun

backpacker m (plural backpackers)

  1. backpacker
    Synonyms: rugzakreiziger, rugzaktoerist

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hitchhiker

English

Alternative forms

  • hitch-hiker

Etymology

From hitchhike +? -er.

Noun

hitchhiker (plural hitchhikers)

  1. A person or thing that hitchhikes.
  2. An item attached to a travel bug and hidden in a geocache to be found and transported to other caches or around the world.
  3. (preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer mimics the motions of someone thumbing a ride.
  4. (informal, botany) A bur that attaches and clings to clothing, or a bur-bearing plant.
  5. (radio, advertising) An advertisement at the end of a programme.
    Coordinate term: cowcatcher
    • 1945, Charles Harold Sandage, Radio Advertising for Retailers (page 186)
      [] and networks have taken steps to modify or eliminate the bunching of spots and commercials between programs which results from the use of hitchhikers and cowcatchers.

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