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well-traveled

well-trav·eled
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel trav-uh ld]
    • /wɛl ˈtræv əld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wel trav-uh ld]
    • /wɛl ˈtræv əld/

Definitions of well-traveled word

  • adjective well-traveled having traveled, especially to distant places; experienced in travel. 1
  • adjective well-traveled used by travelers: a heavily traveled road. 1
  • adjective well-traveled A well-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries. 0

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Origin of well-traveled

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1375-1425; See origin at travel, -ed2

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Parts of speech for Well-traveled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-traveled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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