Wanderjahr Definition

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wanderjahr

noun

A year of travel before settling down to one's vocation: originally a custom of European journeymen.

Webster's New World

Any lengthy period of travel.

Webster's New World

(historical) A year spent by an apprentice travelling and honing his skills prior unto the professional practice of his trade.

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Other Word Forms of Wanderjahr

Singular:

Wanderjahr

Plural:

wanderjahre, wanderjahrs

From German Wanderjahr journeyman's year, from wandern to trek + Jahr year "” “Year of Trekking"

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