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globe-trotter

globe-trotter is the alternative form of globetrotter.

Meaning of globetrotter

Noun

globetrotter (plural globetrotters)

  1. A person who travels often to faraway places.
    • Word-painting has become a science, and almost every corner of the globe has been described and traversed by that genus homo, the inevitable "globe-trotter".1887, Mrs. Dominic D. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 1

Forms of globe-trotter

pluralglobe-trotters

Questions about globe-trotter

What is globe-trotter the alternative form of?
Globe-trotter is the alternative form of globetrotter.

Words near globe-trotter in the dictionary

  1. globe trotters
  2. globe-earther
  3. globe-earthers
  4. globe-trot
  5. globe-trots
  6. globe-trotter
  7. globe-trotters
  8. globe-trotting
  9. globed
  10. globefish
  11. globefishes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: globe-trotter (page history and authors); globetrotter (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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