excursionist

English

Etymology

excursion +‎ -ist

Noun

excursionist (plural excursionists)

  1. A person who goes on an excursion; a traveller or tourist
    • 1869, Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad, Chapter I,
      I was provided with a receipt and duly and officially accepted as an excursionist.
    • 1898, H. G. Wells, The War of the Worlds, Chapter One,
      Coming home, a party of excursionists from Chertsey or Isleworth passed us singing and playing music.
    • 2021 November 17, Anthony Lambert, “How do we grow the leisure market?”, in RAIL, number 944, page 36:
      A 40-carriage train in 1840 taking 1,250 excursionists from Leeds to Hull was typical, while Brighton commonly received trains of 60 carriages and over 1,700 passengers.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French excursionniste.

Noun

excursionist m (plural excursioniști, feminine equivalent excursionistă)

  1. excursionist

Declension
Declension of excursionist
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) excursionist excursionistul (niște) excursioniști excursioniștii
genitive/dative (unui) excursionist excursionistului (unor) excursioniști excursioniștilor
vocative excursionistule excursioniștilor
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