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travelogue definition

☆ trav·elogue or travelog trav′·elog′ (trav′ə lôg′, -läg′)

noun

  1. a lecture on travels, usually accompanied by the showing of pictures
  2. a film, usually short, about a foreign or out-of-the-way place, esp. one that emphasizes the place's unusual or glamorous aspects

Etymology: < travel + -logue

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travelogue Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • write: He did some work experience in radio, writing travelogs.

Adjective modifier

  • personal: Travel and tourism, and personal travelogs, from around the world.

Noun used with modifier

  • club: Club members share travelogs, travel information and experiences, hospitality and friendship.

Preposition: with

  • photo: Travelogs with photos for Europe, Japan and China.

Preposition: of

  • trip: It is a travelog of a field trip along the Kennet & Avon Canal.

Preposition: with

  • illustration: Return to the top The Clyde, River and Firth A beautiful travelog with painted illustrations by Mary Y. and J. Young Hunter.
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