passer-through

English

Noun

passer-through (plural passers-through)

1. A person who passes through a place.
   • 2022 June 29, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Wonderful waiting rooms on the waiting list”, in RAIL, number 960, page 60:

     Used as a place to alight for the Royal Family and their guests bound for Balmoral, esteemed Ballater passers-through included Tsar Nicholas II in 1896, when the site was temporarily painted black and gold to mark the occasion.

Related terms

• passer-by
• pass through

References

• “passer-through”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.