Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

journeyer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: jour-ney-er
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Example Sentences

"Ring sees both the NDE and UFOE as modern day shamanic initiations in which the journeyer (NDEer or UFOer) enters an "imaginal" reality, an alternative reality that coexists with physical reality and that is equally real."
"The latest in this long line of winter journeyers is a British tenor, Mark Padmore, who sang Schubert’s song cycle at Weill Recital Hall on Tuesday night with the pianist Ethan Iverson."

Etymology

From Late Middle English journeier; equivalent to journey + -er.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: journeier

Inflected Forms

journeyers (plural)

Synonyms

wayfarer

Questions

What does journeyer mean?: A traveller.
Where does journeyer come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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