Simple meaning
What does Passenger mean?
a person riding in a car, bus, train, or plane
Dictionary definition
A person who travels in a vehicle but is not driving it.
Example sentences
Passenger in a sentence
easy
Each passenger needed a ticket.
medium
The passenger sat by the window.
hard
The worksheet asked students to label who was the driver and who was the passenger.
Synonyms
Words like Passenger
riderA person who rides in a vehicle.
travelerSomeone on a trip.
commuterA regular traveler, often to school or work.
Antonyms
Opposite words
driverPerson who controls the vehicle.
pilotPerson who operates an aircraft.
Word family
Passenger word family
Base word
passenger
noun
passengers
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does passenger mean?
PASSENGER means a person riding in a car, bus, train, or plane.
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