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Stranger in a strange land?
Answer for the clue "Stranger in a strange land? ", 7 letters:
tourist
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. someone who travels for pleasure [syn: tourer , holidaymaker ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1772, "one who makes a journey for pleasure, stopping here and there" (originally especially a travel-writer), from tour (n.) + -ist . Tourist trap attested from 1939, in Graham Greene. Related: Touristic .
Usage examples of tourist.
The big alligator farms pulled people in, and then they stayed and paid good tourist dollars for airboat rides, canoe treks along the endless canals at sunset, and even camping in traditional chickees.
I suppose getting paid five fifty an hour to be pelted by paintballs triggered by attitudinal tourists would do that to the best of us.
He swung out of his thoughts, looked up and saw Bannerman, as natty a tourist as ever dawdled along the caf6s on the water front.
Sir John came down first, arrayed in true English fashion, in a tourist suit of grey, and presently Lady Bellamy followed.
Zorba talked on and on about how the braze of Bespin was having a bad effect on the tourist trade.
Cloud City on the planet Bespin was usually a blur of tourist activitiesskysailing, sightseeing in cloud cars, gambling in casinos, dancing, and dining in fine floating restaurants.
Blarney Castle, a few miles northwest of Cork City, to do what all conscientious tourists were obliged to do, and kiss the Blarney Stone.
Moab, originally a Mormon enclave, once denied by miners, boasted its own brewpub, and residents and tourists could pull their thousand-dollar bikes up to espresso stands all over town.
On this lovely Saturday in the early afternoon, the tourists and even what appeared to be some locals were out in droves, enjoying the Marina district, escorting hordes of children through the Exploratorium, eating gourmet picnic items and feeding the ducks in the lake with the leftovers.
Mojo the other day was actually surprised when I mentioned having worked at the Bom Sheltr Bar in Venicehe said he thought that story was just flash for the tourists, like the fake hooter skulls on spikes on the roof.
Sushi, eyeing the odd juxtaposition of hypermodern tourist traps and ruins dating to an age before space travel.
Lo Manto joined the Naples police force one week past his twenty-first birthday and was initially assigned to a street patrol unit designed to keep the main tourist areas free of vagrants, hookers, and pickpockets.
Lo Manto eased into the middle of the small crowd, scanning the faces, seeing nothing much beyond tourists out for a morning walk and talk.
Ram6n often compared it to the Matryoshka dolls in the Beriozka tourist stores, those cunningly carved nests of human figures which fitted one within the other, the outer layers protecting and hiding the precious centre.
Ramsey often compared it to the Matryoshka dolls in the Beriozka tourist stores, those cunningly carved nests of human figures which fitted one within the other, the outer layers protecting and hiding the precious centre.