Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
intourist
noun
/ˌɪnˈtʊərɪst/
Definition
A foreign tourist who is visiting a country, especially when referring to the Soviet era.
Examples
- The intourist took a guided tour to learn more about the history of the city.
- Many intourists flocked to the famous landmarks during the summer months.
- Special services were created to help intourists navigate local customs and attractions.
Meaning
The term specifically describes a visitor from another country, highlighting their status as a tourist within a particular nation or city.
Synonyms
- foreign tourist
- overseas traveler
- international visitor
