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Definition tourist in British English

tourist noun

[countable] noun
/ˈtʊərɪst/
1

someone who is visiting a place on holiday

Example

The islands attract more than 17,000 tourists a year.

Example

It was almost time for the summer invasion of tourists.

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a tourist hotel/destination

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Definition tourist in British English