Meaning of the word excursionist in English

What does excursionist mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

excursionist

US /ɪkˈskɜːrʒənɪst/
UK /ɪkˈskɜːʃənɪst/

Noun

a person who goes on an excursion; a sightseer or tourist

Example:
The park was filled with excursionists enjoying the beautiful scenery.
A group of excursionists arrived at the historical site.