journey
[ jur-nee ]
/ ˈdʒɜr ni /
noun, plural jour·neys.
a traveling from one place to another, usually taking a rather long time; trip: a six-day journey across the desert.
a distance, course, or area traveled or suitable for traveling: a desert journey.
a period of travel: a week's journey.
passage or progress from one stage to another: the journey to success.
verb (used without object), jour·neyed, jour·ney·ing.
to make a journey; travel.
Origin of journey
SYNONYMS FOR journey
OTHER WORDS FROM journey
jour·ney·er, noun out·jour·ney, verb (used with object), out·jour·neyed, out·jour·ney·ing.Words nearby journey
journalese,
journalism,
journalist,
journalistic,
journalize,
journey,
journeyman,
journeywork,
journo,
joust,
jouve
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British Dictionary definitions for journey
journey
/ (ˈdʒɜːnɪ) /
noun
a travelling from one place to another; trip or voyage
- the distance travelled in a journey
- the time taken to make a journey
verb
(intr)
to make a journey
Derived forms of journey
journeyer, nounWord Origin for journey
C13: from Old French
journee a day, a day's travelling, from Latin
diurnum day's portion; see
diurnal