itinerant

Meanings

• adjective or noun

  A person who travels from place to place, usually for work or as a way of life.

  - "The itinerant farmer traveled from town to town selling his produce."
  - "The itinerant preacher traveled from church to church spreading the word of God."

• adjective

  Belonging to or suitable for traveling from place to place.

  - "Itinerant workers often face challenges finding stable employment."
  - "The itinerant salesman had a vast knowledge of his products."

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Pronunciation

1. /aɪˈtɪnɚənt/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with itinerant
vagabond , peregrine , nomadic

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Variants

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itinerant , itinerantly , itinerants

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Forms

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itinerants, itinerancy, itinerant's

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'journeying' in Latin.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'itinerant' was once used to describe traveling salespeople who sold goods door-to-door.

2. The word 'itinerant' comes from the Latin word 'iter', which means 'journey'

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Related Concepts

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1. Nomad: A person who moves from place to place, often in search of food or water, or because of climate and seasonal changes.

2. Vagabond: A person who travels from place to place without a fixed home, job, or other means of support.

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Culture

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In literature, itinerant characters are often portrayed as adventurous and free-spirited, such as the protagonist in Jack Kerouac's On the Road.

How to Memorize "itinerant"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person carrying their belongings on their back, traveling from place to place.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a traveler, carrying a backpack and walking along a road.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I Travel Near And Far' to remember the meaning of itinerant.

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