"well-travelled" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: better-travelled [comparative], best-travelled [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|better-travelled|sup=best-travelled}} well-travelled (comparative better-travelled, superlative best-travelled)
  1. Having travelled extensively. Synonyms: much-travelled, well travelled, well-traveled [UK], well traveled [UK] Related terms: well-read Translations (experienced in travel): bereisd (Dutch), paljon matkustellut (Finnish), maailmaa nähnyt (Finnish), qui a beaucoup voyagé (French), qui a vu du pays (French), víðförull (Icelandic), bereist (Norwegian Bokmål), but see obieżyświat [masculine] (Polish), naputovan [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), naputovana [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)

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