"hippie trail" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hippie trails [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hippie trail (plural hippie trails)
  1. The journeys taken by hippies and others in the 1960s and 1970s, typically involving cheap travel. Related terms: overland
    Sense id: en-hippie_trail-en-noun-BjCMXTaO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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