fellow traveller

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who travels together with another.
  2. One who sympathizes with the aims or beliefs of an organization without belonging to it; especially a Communist sympathizer.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-fellow traveller.wav

Word forms

fellow traveller fellow travellers fellow-traveller fellow traveler fellow-traveler

Etymology

For sense 2: calque of Russian попутчик (poputčik).

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