trampers

noun

plural of tramper
as in walkers
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure though inaccessible to most vehicles, the boggy backcountry is popular with intrepid trampers

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  1. walkers
  2. hikers
  3. wanderers
  4. pedestrians
Noun
  • Like the Revel 7 shoes, this running shoe is great for both runners and walkers, thanks to cooling mesh uppers.
    — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Thousands of walkers, joggers, and bikers pass him by every day.
    — Eric Lach, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026
Definition of walkers
Noun
  • All three hikers and their rescuers returned to the trailhead without incident, the Sheriff’s Office said.
    — Darrell Smith, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Since then, the former midwife and her friends – a group of like-minded hikers who are mostly aged between 65 and 75 – have visited Guatemala and Iceland, and have hiked through national parks in Utah.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of hikers
Noun
  • My eight women are divided into wanderers, rebels, explorers, and mentors.
    — Anne E. Fernald, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
  • For the wanderers Saint-Tropez rewards the curious as much as the party crowd—and the best way to explore is entirely on your own terms.
    — Karli Poliziani, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
Definition of wanderers
Noun
  • Users must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians on a sidewalk and give an audible signal before passing a pedestrian.
    — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Of those, 25 deaths were of pedestrians, which is down from 30 pedestrian deaths at this time last year.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 9 Apr. 2026
Definition of pedestrians
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“Trampers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trampers. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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