tourist
/ˈtʊɹɪst/ noun A2- Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business; a leisure visitor. · Tourist shops are full of kitsch.
- One who only has a superficial interest in something.
- An unwelcome newcomer, or appropriator, especially one who is inflammatory or uninformed, usually to seek attention, moral approval and superiority over the established hobbyists.
- A member of the visiting team in a match.
- A guest user on a computer system.
Plural tourists
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He was one of those English tourists who consume a large fortune in travelling.
“If the fellow did not want the hue and cry raised over him, one would imagine that he would have returned and remained at the hotel as an inoffensive tourist.
In his tweed suit and cloth cap he looked like any other tourist upon the moor, and he had contrived, with that catlike love of personal cleanliness which was one of his characteristics, that his chin should be as smooth and his linen as perfect as if he were in Baker Street.
Tom looked at his tourist map and smiled.
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