Definition of TRAMPER

tramper

Plural: trampers

Noun

  • One who tramps; a person who travels on foot.
  • someone who walks with a heavy noisy gait or who stamps on the ground
  • a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
  • One who tramps.
  • A recreational hiker.
  • A mechanism which pounds material into a more compact form for further processing; found for example in cotton gins and trash processors.
  • A ship, typically a bulk freighter, which does not travel on a fixed route; compare liner.

Examples

  • The seasoned Words With Friends player was a TRAMPER of the board, always seeking new avenues.

Origin / Etymology

From tramp + -er.

Synonyms

hiker, stamper, stomper, tramp, trampler, tramp freighter, tramp steamer, walker

Scrabble Score: 11

tramper: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
tramper: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tramper: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

tramper: valid Words With Friends Word