passenger

pas-sen-ger · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A person who is traveling in a vehicle, aircraft, or ship but is not driving it or working on it.

  2. 2.

    A person traveling on public transportation who has paid for the journey.

Forms

plural: passengers

Related words

Antonyms: driver, pilot
See also: commuter, driver, traveler
Synonyms: commuter, rider, traveler

Etymology

From Old French passager (passing, transitory), from passage (passage, journey).