# tramper

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɹæmpɚ/

## Definitions
1. One who tramps.
2. A recreational hiker.
3. A mechanism which pounds material into a more compact form for further processing; found for example in cotton gins and trash processors.
4. A ship, typically a bulk freighter, which does not travel on a fixed route; compare liner.

## Etymology
From tramp + -er.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tramper
