conventioneer

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noun

A person attending a convention.

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conventiongoer
OriginEnglish convention ← Middle French convention ← Latin conventiōnem →
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Meanings

nounconventioneer (plural conventioneers)

plural conventioneers

  1. A person attending a convention.

    […] the zitfaced prom king, the booze-whacked conventioneer or the randy trucker plying some local bimbo with sloe gin fizzes.

    1990, Michael Garvey, Finding Fault, page 88
    1 more example

    […] the throngs included tribes of American Indians celebrating […] like victorious conventioneers in their burnished regalia at a hotel party Monday night.

    2009 January 21, Francis X. Clines, “In Washington on Inauguration Day”, in The New York Times

    Synonyms: conventiongoer

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person attending a convention.

Similar
conventiongoer

Origin

  1. Latinconventiōnem
  2. Middle Frenchconvention
  3. Englishconvention
  4. Englishconventioneer

From convention + -eer.

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APA

conventioneer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conventioneer

MLA

“conventioneer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conventioneer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “conventioneer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/conventioneer.

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