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day tripper

day tripper is the alternative form of day-tripper.

Meaning of day-tripper

Noun

day-tripper (plural day-trippers)

  1. Someone who takes a day trip.
    • The Northern coastal districts of Kent, from Whitstable to Ramsgate, are one of the distressed areas of England. Their main industry – in fact almost the only one – is the summer holidaymakers, both day-trippers and fortnightly boarders. In these changing times, the habits of holidaymakers are...1959 April, P. Ransome-Wallis, “The Southern in Trouble on the Kent Coast”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 212

Forms of day tripper

pluralday trippers

Questions about day tripper

What is day tripper the alternative form of?
Day tripper is the alternative form of day-tripper.

Words near day tripper in the dictionary

  1. day traders
  2. day trades
  3. day trading
  4. day tradings
  5. day trip
  6. day tripper
  7. day trippers
  8. day trips
  9. Day Valley
  10. day work
  11. day worker

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