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architourist

architourist noun: a tourist whose primary activity involves seeing buildings and other architectural works.

Noun

architourist (plural architourists)

  1. A tourist whose primary activity involves seeing buildings and other architectural works.
    • There is so much to see in Chicago that it can be more than a little confusing for the would-be architourist.1991 June 9, “Chicago's Good Place to Indulge Edifice Complex”, in St. Paul Pioneer Press

Forms of architourist

pluralarchitourists

Origin of architourist

Blend of architecture + tourist.

Questions about architourist

What does architourist mean?
Architourist means a tourist whose primary activity involves seeing buildings and other architectural works.
What part of speech is architourist?
Architourist is a noun.
What is the plural of architourist?
The plural of architourist is architourists.

Words near architourist in the dictionary

  1. architextural
  2. architexture
  3. architextures
  4. architomy
  5. architourism
  6. architourist
  7. architourists
  8. architranseme
  9. architransemes
  10. architraval
  11. architrave

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