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Meaning of Tramper | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtɹæmpɚ

Definitions

  1. One who tramps.
  2. A recreational hiker.
    New-Zealand
  3. A mechanism which pounds material into a more compact form for further processing; found for example in cotton gins and trash processors.
  4. A ship, typically a bulk freighter, which does not travel on a fixed route; compare liner.

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Examples

“It's a popular spot for hikers, or trampers as they call them here.”
“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.”
“A Greek ship wants 30 pounds of feta cheese, a British tramper requests five cases of steak and kidney pies, a Japanese auto carrier orders 75 pints of boiled octopus, […]”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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