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Definition of Trekker
1. Noun. A traveler who makes a long arduous journey (as hiking through mountainous country).
Definition of Trekker
1. n. One that treks.
Definition of Trekker
1. Noun. A fan of the TV science fiction series ''Star Trek''. ¹
2. Noun. One who treks; thus, a hiker ¹
3. Noun. (context: UK, World War II) A person who spent the night in a rural area, rather than his home, during bombing raids ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trekker
1. one that treks [n -S] - See also: treks
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trekker
Literary usage of Trekker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The English Illustrated Magazine (1907)
"It is the delight of the trekker's heart, that is, the trekker who travels in
the oId- fashioned bullock-wagon style for the mere pleasure of the journey, ..."
2. Wales: A National Magazine for the English Speaking Parts of Wales by Owen Morgan Edwards (1895)
"... that we have watched the making of stuff that in a few weeks' time may accompany
the searchers for the north pole, the "trekker" in Central Africa, ..."
3. Riches of the Forest: Food, Spices, Crafts and Resins of Asia by Citlalli López Binnqüist, Patricia Shanley (2004)
"... source of energy - hence the name 'trekker's candy'. Meanwhile, in the hotels
and restaurants of Kathmandu, tourists discover another use for the fruit, ..."
4. A New System of English Etymology: Consisting of a Pupil's Manual and a by William Smeaton (1876)
"F.—trappe, attrape, f; at- travel, traveller. F.—travailler, v. trekker, Dan., to
draw; (trekker)—trigger. ..."
5. Nepal by Susanne von der Heide (2000)
"Confronted by ones own piles of luggage, the trekker might start wondering: ...
The individual lodge-to-lodge trekker, who makes ample use of the network of ..."
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