pas·sen·ger
Pronounced:
/ˈpæsn̩ʤɚ/
Function:
nounInflected forms:
plural pas·sen·gersMeaning:
[count] 1 : a person who is traveling from one place to another in a car, bus, train, ship, airplane, etc., and who is not driving or working on it ▪ There were two passengers in the car in addition to the driver. —often used before another noun ▪ a passenger train/ship [=a train/ship that carries passengers]
2 Brit : a person in a group who does not do as much work as others ▪ There's no room for passengers on this project; everybody must do his share of the work.
2 Brit : a person in a group who does not do as much work as others ▪ There's no room for passengers on this project; everybody must do his share of the work.