hitch-hiker

A form of hitchhiker — A person or thing that hitchhikes.

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Meanings

nounhitch-hiker (plural hitch-hikers)

plural hitch-hikers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hitchhiker.

Origin

From hitch-hike + -er.

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APA

hitch-hiker. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitch-hiker

MLA

“hitch-hiker.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitch-hiker. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hitch-hiker,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hitch-hiker.

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