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tramp vs backpacker

backpacker vs tramp

tramp and backpacker both are nouns.

tramp is a verb but backpacker is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tramp Yes No Yes No
backpacker Yes No No No
As nouns, backpacker is a hyponym of tramp; that is, backpacker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tramp:
  • tramp: a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
  • backpacker: a hiker who wears a backpack
Other hyponyms of tramp include packer.
tramp (noun) backpacker (noun)
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure a hiker who wears a backpack
a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule
a heavy footfall
a vagrant
a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex
a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
tramp (verb) backpacker (verb)
travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
cross on foot
Difference between tramp and backpacker

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