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travelers'

|trav/el/ers'|

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/ˈtrævələrz/

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/ˈtrævələ(r)z/

(traveler)

belonging to travelers

Base Form
traveler
Etymology
Etymology Information

'traveler' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'travailen,' where 'travail' meant 'to toil or labor.'

Historical Evolution

'travailen' transformed into the modern English word 'traveler' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'one who journeys or toils,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'one who travels.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Noun 1

plural possessive form of 'traveler', indicating something belonging to multiple travelers.

The travelers' luggage was lost at the airport.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/01/25 14:02