noun
tramper
Tramper (noun) means a person who tramps.
noun
1
A person who tramps.
2
Someone who goes walking in the countryside for pleasure.
"It's a popular spot for hikers, or trampers as they call them here."
— Linda Barnard, Train trek carries travellers over New Zealand's alpine backbone (2007)
3
A machine part that presses or pounds material down to make it more compact, as found in cotton gins and waste processors.
"The purpose of the tramper is to pack the lint into the press box under the restraining dogs near the top end of the press box."
— W.S. Anthony, Packaging Lint Cotton (1995)
4
A cargo ship, usually one carrying bulk goods, that has no set route and picks up work as it comes.
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Etymology
Formed from tramp and -er.
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What is the meaning of tramper?
"tramper" (noun) means a person who tramps.
What is another word for tramper?
Other words for "tramper" include trampler, stomper, tramp, stamper, hiker.
What are the different meanings of tramper?
"tramper" has 3 main meanings: 1. A person who tramps; 2. Someone who goes walking in the countryside for pleasure; 3. A machine part that presses or pounds material down to make it more compact, as found in cotton gins and waste processors.
