"sojourner" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɒd͡ʒənə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈsoʊd͡ʒɚnɚ/ [General-American], /soʊˈd͡ʒɝnɚ/ [General-American] Forms: sojourners [plural]
Etymology: From sojourn + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sojourn|er}} sojourn + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} sojourner (plural sojourners)
  1. A person who resides temporarily in a place. Related terms: sojourn Translations (Translations): morador temporáneo [masculine] (Spanish)

Inflected forms

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