Sightseer

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sight-seer \Sight"-se`er\, n.
     One given to seeing sights or noted things, or eager for
     novelties or curiosities.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  sightseer
       n : a tourist who is visiting sights of interest [syn: {excursionist},
            {tripper}, {rubberneck}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  67 Moby Thesaurus words for "sightseer":
     Paul Pry, Peeping Tom, adventurer, alpinist, astronaut, busybody,
     camper, climber, comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser,
     eavesdropper, excursionist, explorer, fare, globe-girdler,
     globe-trotter, goer, gossip, hajji, inquirer, inquisitive,
     inquisitor, jet set, jet-setter, journeyer, mariner, mountaineer,
     nosy Parker, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim,
     pioneer, pry, querier, querist, questioner, quidnunc, rubberneck,
     rubbernecker, sailor, scopophiliac, slummer, snoop, snooper,
     straphanger, tourer, tourist, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient,
     traveler, traveller, trekker, tripper, viator, visiting fireman,
     voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, voyeur, wayfarer, world-traveler,
     yenta