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goer
CIDE DICTIONARY
goer, n. [From Go.].
One who, or that which, goes; a runner or walker [1913 Webster]
"This antechamber has been filled with comers and goers." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
goer, n.
1 a person or thing that goes (a slow goer).
2 (often in comb.) a person who attends, esp. regularly (a churchgoer).
3 colloq. a a lively or persevering person. b a sexually promiscuous person.
4 Austral. colloq. a project likely to be accepted or to succeed.
1 a person or thing that goes (a slow goer).
2 (often in comb.) a person who attends, esp. regularly (a churchgoer).
3 colloq. a a lively or persevering person. b a sexually promiscuous person.
4 Austral. colloq. a project likely to be accepted or to succeed.
THESAURUS
goer
Jehu, adventurer, alpinist, astronaut, camper, climber, comers and goers, commuter, cosmopolite, cruiser, departer, emigrant, emigre, excursionist, explorer, fare, flier, globe-girdler, globe-trotter, hajji, hell-driver, horse racer, hummer, hustler, jet set, jet-setter, jockey, journeyer, leaver, mariner, mountaineer, out-migrant, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim, pioneer, racer, rubberneck, rubbernecker, runner, sailor, scorcher, sightseer, sizzler, speed demon, speeder, stepper, straphanger, tourer, tourist, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient, traveler, trekker, tripper, turfman, viator, visiting fireman, voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, wayfarer, world-travelerROGET THESAURUS
goer
Carrier
N carrier, porter, bearer, tranter, conveyer, cargador, express, expressman, stevedore, coolie, conductor, locomotive, motor, beast, beast of burden, cattle, horse, nag, palfrey, Arab, blood horse, thoroughbred, galloway, charger, courser, racer, hunter, jument, pony, filly, colt, foal, barb, roan, jade, hack, bidet, pad, cob, tit, punch, roadster, goer, racehorse, pack horse, draft horse, cart horse, dray horse, post horse, ketch, Shetland pony, shelty, sheltie, garran, garron, jennet, genet, bayard, mare, stallion, gelding, bronco, broncho, cayuse, creature, critter, cow pony, mustang, Narraganset, waler, stud, Pegasus, Bucephalus, Rocinante, ass, donkey, jackass, mule, hinny, sumpter horse, sumpter mule, burro, cuddy, ladino, reindeer, camel, dromedary, llama, elephant, carrier pigeon, pallet, brace, cart, dolley, support, fork lift, carriage, ship, equine, asinine.For further exploring for "goer" in Webster Dictionary Online