Definitions for travels

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travels trav·el

Spelling: [trav-uh l]

IPA: /ˈtræv əl/

Travels is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 295 anagrams from letters in travels (aelrstv).

Definitions for travels

noun

1. the act of traveling; journeying, especially to distant places:
2. travels. journeys; wanderings: journeys as the subject of a written account or literary work: such an account or work.
3. the coming and going of persons or conveyances along a way of passage; traffic:
4. Machinery. the complete movement of a moving part, especially a reciprocating part, in one direction, or the distance traversed; stroke. length of stroke.
5. movement or passage in general:

adjective

1. used or designed for use while traveling:

verb (used with object)

1. to travel, journey, or pass through or over, as a country or road.
2. to journey or traverse (a specified distance):
3. to cause to journey; ship:

verb (used without object)

1. to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey:
2. to move or go from one place or point to another.
3. to proceed or advance in any way.
4. to go from place to place as a representative of a business firm.
5. to associate or consort:
6. Informal. to move with speed.
7. to pass, or be transmitted, as light or sound.
8. Basketball. walk (def 9).
9. to move in a fixed course, as a piece of mechanism.

Origin of travels

1325-75; Middle English (north and Scots), orig. the same word as travail (by shift “to toil, labor” > “to make a laborious journey”)

Examples for travels

He did travel to China and Australia while the story was unfolding.

I suspected that much tiredness of travel would be involved.

Did not travel to-day, as there was good feed and water at this camp.

travel Noire fellows earned about a half million travel miles in 2014.

These days, to be featured by travel Noire on Instagram is like a badge of honor for many black millennial travelers.

Brands like Lo & Sons and Delsey are already tapping travel Noire to connect with black travelers.

You just travel light with carry-on luggage, go to cities that you love, and get to hang out with all your friends.

travel, says she—enlarge your mind—why, how big would she have it?

We travel from place to place in our own little locomotives which we call automobiles.

And even after nearly 225 years, we have a long way yet to travel.