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tourist noun [ ˈtʊərɪst ]

• a person who is travelling or visiting a place for pleasure.
• "the pyramids have drawn tourists to Egypt"
Similar: traveller, sightseer, visitor, excursionist, backpacker, globetrotter, day tripper, explorer, pilgrim, voyager, journeyer, holidaymaker, vacationer, vacationist, out-of-towner, grockle, emmet, tripper,
Opposite: local,
• a member of a touring sports team.
• "Worcestershire have beaten the tourists with five wickets to spare"

tourist verb

• travel as a tourist.
• "American families touristing abroad"


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