peripatetic
adjective /ˌper.ɪ.pəˈtet.ɪk/
/-ˈtet̬-/ formalDefinition
› travelling around to different places, usually because you work in more than one place: a peripatetic music teacherTravellers and visitorsTravelling
(Definition of peripatetic adjective from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
© Cambridge University Press)
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Synonyms and related words:
- a rolling stone (gathers no moss) idiom
- bird of passage noun
- caller noun (VISIT)
- carpool noun (CARS)
- drifter noun
- explorer noun
- fare noun (PAYMENT)
- flyer noun (TRAVEL)
- globetrotter noun
- hobo noun
- itinerant adjective
- pickup noun (COLLECTION)
- pilgrim noun
- pioneer noun
- tourist noun
- tourist office noun
- traveller noun
- tripper noun
- visitor noun
- voyager noun
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