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traveler

trav·el·er [ trávv'lər ] (plural trav·el·ers) or trav·el·ler [ trávv'lər ] (plural trav·el·lers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody on journey: somebody who journeys to a specific place or who uses a specific form of transportation

2. somebody who has traveled: somebody who has traveled or travels extensively
an experienced traveler

3. mechanical engineering moving part: a part of a mechanism that is designed to move in a fixed path

4. nautical ring on rope: a metal ring that moves freely on a rope, spar, or rod

5. nautical rope: a rope, spar, or rod on which a metal ring moves

6. peoples 
Same as  Irish Traveller


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