About The Word Passenger
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Passenger
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What's The Definition Of Passenger?
[n] a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
Synonyms | Synonyms for Passenger: rider Related Terms | Find terms related to Passenger: adventurer | alpinist | astronaut | camper | climber | comers and goers | commuter | cosmopolite | cruiser | excursionist | explorer | fare | globe-girdler | globe-trotter | goer | hajji | jet set | jet-setter | journeyer | mariner | mountaineer | palmer | passerby | pathfinder | pilgrim | pioneer | rubberneck | rubbernecker | sailor | sightseer | straphanger | tourer | tourist | trailblazer | trailbreaker | transient | traveler | traveller | trekker | tripper | viator | visiting fireman | voortrekker | voyager | voyageur | wayfarer | world-traveler See Also | commuter | fare | hitchhiker | stowaway | straphanger | traveler | traveller Passenger In Webster's Dictionary \Pas"sen*ger\, n. [OE. & F. passager. See {Passage},
and cf. {Messenger}.]
1. A passer or passer-by; a wayfarer. --Shak.
2. A traveler by some established conveyance, as a coach,
steamboat, railroad train, etc.
{Passenger falcon} (Zo["o]l.), a migratory hawk. --Ainsworth.
{Passenger pigeon} (Zo["o]l.), the common wild pigeon of
North America ({Ectopistes migratorius}), so called on
account of its extensive migrations.
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