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- noun   Plural form of day-tripper .
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Examples
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								Three of the day-trippers now have seats in the House of Lords. Royal wedding: diehard republicans battle on despite Britain's love affair with the monarchy 2011 
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								Of course, come summer weekends and evenings, the village-like atmosphere is broken by the hordes of day-trippers and boaters. Shhhh. Oh, Never Mind. Sumathi Reddy 2011 
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								Open-door schemes include a children's meet before Christmas at Holcombe, in the Pennines, and groups encouraging local people to welcome urban day-trippers to the pink-coat gatherings outside manor houses and country pubs. 
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								Residents as well as business owners say the pedestrian-friendly environs of the village, unlike some nearby suburban towns, are a major attraction, bringing in day-trippers, shoppers and new residents who want to move away from the din of city life but not become relegated to strip malls. A Hot Spot Develops on the North Shore Kavita Mokha 2011 
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								I go through the turnstile with the day-trippers, college kids, and maids and walk along the wall with the big mural that leads into Tijuana. Famous Todd Strasser 2011 
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								Why, even US a Congressman would get more training than the day-trippers before becoming (ahem) a mission specialist aboard the Shuttle ... 
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								Nearby, not a single shop remains open for business – even the whelks and jellied eels store on the promenade which used to cater for the summer day-trippers has gone. Essex resort of Jaywick named England's most deprived town 2011 
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								Easter–Oct; £8 per pitch per night 1 adult plus vehicle, £5 per extra adult, £2.50 per child; 01539 463862On summer weekends the river Wharfe in the Yorkshire Dales is a magnet for families and day-trippers who pack picnics and spend lazy days splashing about in the water. 
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								W.W. Norton In places like Chama, N.M., and Jamestown, Calif., engines that once hauled ore now pull cars packed with day-trippers. 
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								She knows her local customers well and is used to the needs of day-trippers stopping off en route to Llandudno. 
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