Passenger Definition

păsən-jər
passengers
noun
passengers
Webster's New World
A person traveling in a train, bus, boat, automobile, etc., esp. one not involved in operating the conveyance.
Webster's New World
A person who participates only passively in an activity.
American Heritage
A wayfarer or traveler.
American Heritage

(falconry) A young hunting bird that can fly and is taken while it is still in its first year.

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verb
(intransitive) To ride as a passenger in a vehicle.
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Other Word Forms of Passenger

Noun

Singular:
passenger
Plural:
passengers

Origin of Passenger

  • Middle English passinger alteration of passager from Old French passageor from passager passing from passage passage passage1

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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