SIGHTSEER

sightseer, excursionist, tripper, rubberneck

(noun) a tourist who is visiting sights of interest

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sightseer (plural sightseers)

One who goes sightseeing; one who goes around to look at sights or see things of interest; a tourist.

Anagrams

• she-tigers

Source: Wiktionary


Sight"-se`er, n.

Definition: One given to seeing sights or noted things, or eager for novelties or curiosities.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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