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tour·ist Listen to audio/ˈturɪst/ noun
plural tour·ists
[count] 1 : a person who travels to a place for pleasure
The museums attract a lot of tourists. In the summer the town is filled with tourists.
2 Brit : a member of a sports team that is playing a series of official games in a foreign country
The tourists defeated the home side.
— tourist adjective always used before a noun
The museum is a big tourist attraction/destination. She has a job in the tourist industry.

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