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Wanderer

One who wanders; a rambler; one who roves; hence, one who deviates from duty.

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Narrower term 4

Floater 76% connected

One who floats or swims.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Nomad 76% connected

One of a race or tribe that has no fixed location, but wanders from place to place in search of pasture or game.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Vagabond 76% connected

Moving from place to place without a settled habitation; wandering.

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Vagrant 76% connected

Moving without certain direction; wandering; erratic; unsettled.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Broader term 4

Program 76% connected

Same as Programme.

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Programme 76% connected

That which is written or printed as a public notice or advertisement; a scheme; a prospectus; especially, a brief outline or explanation of the order…

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Traveler 76% connected

One who travels; one who has traveled much.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Traveller 76% connected

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Synonym 3

Roamer 92% connected

One who roams; a wanderer.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Rover 92% connected

One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Spider 92% connected

Any one of numerous species of arachnids comprising the order Araneina. Spiders have the mandibles converted into poison fangs, or falcers. The abdom…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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