Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A person who travels often to faraway places.
WordNet 3.0
- n. someone who travels widely and often
Examples
“Coast to coast shows, he's know as the globetrotter”
“Hisashi Murayama for The Wall Street Journal Mr. Kimura, shown here, left Rikuzentakata 35 years ago for college believing it was the first step to a life as a globetrotter, only to get lured back after graduation when his parents convinced him to take over the family business.”
The Wall Street Journal: In Japan, A Business Tries to Rebuild
“Like many younger residents, he left Rikuzentakata 35 years ago for college believing it was the first step to a life as a globetrotter, only to get lured back after graduation when his parents convinced him to take over the family business.”
The Wall Street Journal: Making Home Sweet Again: After Tsunami, a Baker Finds Purpose
“Christiane, I am not a globetrotter, but I share your love for “natural objects” like drifwood from a nearby deserted beach, branches, bark, foliage, dried teasels, berries ... (the list is longer)”
“(Spider-Man is a grumpy urban boy; Wolverine a world-weary globetrotter.)”
Coming Up: Marvel Comics Due May 2010 » Comics Worth Reading
“This new road comedy stars Neil Mandt as globetrotter Charlie Murray, who takes to the highways looking to track down his peripatetic cousin Erik, who dropped out of med school, took his tuition money and hit the trail.”
“Mr. Winchester — a trained geologist and inveterate globetrotter — is well suited to tell the story.”
“Owner Sue Main is a globetrotter and her menu reflects that: The prawn tempura is via Japan, the 3-foot-long crispy pizzas topped with thin slices of local parma ham are inspired by Italy, Steak b arnaise is from Paris, and the Waldorf salad comes from the States.”
“From a bungalow in Thailand to a spa in the Ritz-Carlton, expert globetrotter Barbara Weibel shares the top destinations to revitalize the body and mind ....”
The Huffington Post: 5 Places Guaranteed To Restore Your Soul (PHOTOS)
“From a bungalow in Thailand to a spa in the Ritz-Carlton, expert globetrotter Barbara Weibel shares the top destinations to revitalize the body and mind.”
The Huffington Post: 5 Places Guaranteed To Restore Your Soul (PHOTOS)
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘globetrotter’.
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the first list
an immense, grandiloquent list that loads like a thousand years sentence in stone. new words are in the other lists.
ridiculous, brummagem, predicament, sanctimonious, vapid, eschew, admonish, auspicious, capitulation, enumerate, lachrymose, tenet and 1648 more...
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Vocabulary Words 2.
cow tow, evident, harassed, egalitarians, anomolous, tenuous, fondly, foment, construe, ingratiate, parlance, spectacular and 96 more...
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rfb's Words
verschlimmbessern, schnabulieren, absahnen, gebauchpinselt, frostbeule, formulediarree, flabbergasted, beeumeln, schmusekater, hausse, dose, knorke and 197 more...
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Words I like
This is a list of my favourite words (phrases) in english, as a second language. I love them mostly because of how they sound and their meaning.
ninja, cookie, skill, zip, plentiful, digg, debris, pancake, cucumber, fetch, pot, backpack and 461 more...
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Tulip Names I
No rhyme or reason other than that I like the names. :-) For more flower fun, see these lists:
Rose words by mollusque
Rose varieties by mollusque
Tulip Names II: You Know ...abbey dream, abbey road, abodement, abra, abra elite, academician tstisin, acapulco, ace of diamonds, acropolis, ad hoc, adamo, addis and 597 more...
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Words
malpitte, marshmellow, beneuk, doohickey, cara mia, fluke, blot, philosoraptor, kiki kannibal, duplo, whambulance, henchmen and 62 more...
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