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  • noun One who is not a tourist.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ tourist

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Examples

  • The nontourist immigration law is laden with restrictions and inconsistencies that would make Kafka blush.

    Mexico's a breeze 2006

  • The nontourist immigration law is laden with restrictions and inconsistencies that would make Kafka blush.

    Mexico's a breeze 2006

  • A welter of emotions hit her: triumph at finally being a nontourist; satisfaction because she was here and Julia wasn’t; inadequacy to the task of conversing with Robert.

    Her Fearful Symmetry AUDREY NIFFENEGGER 2009

  • The union could use the difference in expenditures between that venue and their fancy digs in Florida to provide more unemployment benefits for their members. er um uh … "well that's different" … it is like the fact that there are very few envirowhacko glee club meetings in nontourist spots …. because who doesn't like a good escort, dry martini, and scenery when discussing how to defraud citizens from control of their own energy destiny??

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2009

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