Excursioner

/ɛkˈskɜrʃənər/ noun

Definition

A person who takes excursions or goes on trips; someone who enjoys outings and travels.

Etymology

From 'excursion' with the agent suffix '-er,' meaning 'one who takes excursions' or 'one who travels for pleasure.'

Kelly Says

In Victorian times, excursioners on train trips became a whole social class—special trains were built just to carry day-trippers to seaside towns.

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