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noun
A person who travels using public transportation (often standing up and holding on to a strap).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a standing subway or bus passenger who grips a hanging strap for support
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: passenger, rider
noun
a commuter who uses public transportation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: commuter
History
From strap + hanger.
