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excursion fares

excursion fares is the plural of excursion fare.

Meaning of excursion fare

Noun

excursion fare (plural excursion fares)

  1. A fare for travel by land, air, or water which is less expensive than the regular fare, and which usually depends on special conditions, such as round-trip travel, payment in advance, or restrictions in duration of stay.
    • Bands of Musicians conveyed in ordinary advertised Excursion Trains are charged the full excursion fare, but when accompanying Guaranteed Excursions, or travelling in Excursion Trains to Brass Band Contests, they are conveyed at half the Excursion Fare.1869 January, Regulations of the Railway Clearing House, James Truscott & Son (London), p. 109 (Google preview)
    Synonyms:
    excursion rate

Questions about excursion fares

What is excursion fares the plural of?
Excursion fares is the plural of excursion fare.

Words near excursion fares in the dictionary

  1. excursed
  2. excurses
  3. excursing
  4. excursion
  5. excursion fare
  6. excursion fares
  7. excursion rate
  8. excursion rates
  9. excursion steamer
  10. excursion steamers
  11. excursional

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