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excursionist

UKUS
C2

Definitions

n.

A person who goes on a short pleasure trip or outing.

远足者;短途游客。

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
ex-out of, former
+
cursrun, flow; chariot, wheeled cart; carry
+
-ionact, process, state
+
-istone who practices, believer in
=excursionist

ex- (out) + curs (run) + -ion + -ist = one who 'runs out' on an excursion, i.e. a day-tripper.

Root car still carries 96 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Weekend excursionists crowded the coastal village every summer.

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