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tramp vs traverse

traverse vs tramp

tramp and traverse both are nouns.

tramp and traverse both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tramp Yes No Yes No
traverse Yes No Yes No
As verbs, traverse is a hypernym of tramp; that is, traverse is a word with a broader meaning than tramp:
  • tramp: cross on foot
  • traverse: travel across or pass over
Other hypernyms of tramp include cover, cross, cut across, cut through, get across, get over, pass over, track.
tramp (noun) traverse (noun)
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure taking a zigzag path on skis
a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule travel across
a heavy footfall a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door from a window over it
a vagrant a horizontal beam that extends across something
a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex
a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
tramp (verb) traverse (verb)
travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition deny formally (an allegation of fact by the opposing party) in a legal suit
walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud travel across or pass over
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment to cover or extend over an area or time period
cross on foot
Difference between tramp and traverse

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