tramper

tramp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tramp]
- /træmp/
- /ˈtræmpə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tramp]
- /træmp/

Definitions of tramper word

verb without object tramper to tread or walk with a firm, heavy, resounding step. 1
verb without object tramper to tread heavily or trample (usually followed by on or upon): to tramp on a person's toes. 1
verb without object tramper to walk steadily; march; trudge. 1
verb without object tramper to go on a walking excursion or expedition; hike. 1
verb without object tramper to go about as a vagabond or tramp. 1
verb without object tramper to make a voyage on a tramp steamer. 1

See all 22 definitions of tramper

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Origin of tramper

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English trampen to stamp; cognate with Low German trampen; akin to Gothic ana-trimpan to press hard upon. See traipse, trample

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Parts of speech for Tramper

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tramper

tramper popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

tramper usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tramper

adjective tramper

emigrating — Present participle of emigrate.
gypsy — a member of a nomadic, Caucasoid people of generally swarthy complexion, who migrated originally from India, settling in various parts of Asia, Europe, and, most recently, North America.
immigrant — a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
immigrating — Present participle of immigrate.
nomad — a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.

All 5 Synonyms of tramper