globetrotters
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/ˈɡloʊbˌtrɑːtərz/
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/ˈɡləʊbˌtrɒtəz/
(globetrotter)
world traveler
Etymology
Etymology Information
'globetrotter' originates from English, combining 'globe' meaning 'world' and 'trotter' meaning 'one who travels.'
Historical Evolution
'globetrotter' evolved from the combination of 'globe' and 'trotter' in the early 20th century, reflecting the increasing ease of global travel.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'one who travels the world,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
people who travel frequently and widely around the world.
The globetrotters shared stories of their adventures in every continent.
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Last updated: 2025/02/12 12:09