backpacker

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈbækpækər/
- /ˈbækpækə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈbækpækər/

Definitions of backpacker word

countable noun backpacker A backpacker is a person who goes travelling with a backpack. 3
noun backpacker A traveler whose luggage consists of a backpack; especially, such a traveler who uses hostels, public transport, and other inexpensive services. 1
noun backpacker traveller with a rucksack 1

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Parts of speech for Backpacker

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Backpacker

backpacker popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

backpacker usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for backpacker

noun backpacker

traveler — a person or thing that travels.
hiker — to walk or march a great distance, especially through rural areas, for pleasure, exercise, military training, or the like.
walker — Alice, born 1944, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
tourist — a person who is traveling, especially for pleasure.
hitchhiker — to travel by standing on the side of the road and soliciting rides from passing vehicles.

All 8 Synonyms of backpacker