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Meaning of "sojourner" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SOJOURNER

sojourner  [ˈsɒdʒɜːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOJOURNER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sojourner is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOJOURNER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Sojourner

A sojourner is a person who resides temporarily in a place. Sojourner may also refer to: ▪ Sojourner Truth, abolitionist and women's rights activist ▪ Mike Sojourner, American retired National Basketball League player ▪ Willie Sojourner, basketball player and brother of Mike Sojourner ▪ Sojourner, a robotic rover that was part of the Mars Pathfinder mission ▪ Sojourner a box set by the alternative country band Magnolia Electric Co. ▪ "Sojourn", a hidden track on Natasha Bedingfield's debut album UnwrittenSojourners, a Christian monthly magazine ▪ Sojourner, a member of the DC Comics superhero team Hellenders...

Definition of sojourner in the English dictionary

The definition of sojourner in the dictionary is a person who stays or resides temporarily in a place.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOJOURNER


afterburner
ˈɑːftəˌbɜːnə
burner
ˈbɜːnə
churner
ˈtʃɜːnə
cisterna
sɪˈstɜːnə
discerner
dɪˈsɜːnə
earner
ˈɜːnə
learner
ˈlɜːnə
Lerner
ˈlɜːnə
mainpernor
meɪnˈpɜːnə
prosterna
prəʊˈstɜːnə
returner
rɪˈtɜːnə
Smyrna
ˈsmɜːnə
spurner
ˈspɜːnə
sterna
ˈstɜːnə
taverna
təˈvɜːnə
Tourneur
ˈtɜːnə
turner
ˈtɜːnə
xiphisterna
ˌzɪfɪˈstɜːnə
yearner
ˈjɜːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOJOURNER

soil-based
soilage
soilborne
soiliness
soilless
soilure
soily
soiree
Soissons
soixante-neuf
sojourn
sojournment
sokaiya
soke
Soke of Peterborough
sokeman
sokemanry
sokemen
soken
sokol

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOJOURNER

acetylene burner
back burner
baseburner
Bunsen burner
CD burner
charcoal burner
charcoal-burner
corner
front burner
gas burner
incense burner
lime burner
mourner
on the back burner
overturner
oxyacetylene burner
page-turner
rickburner
to be on the front burner
Welsbach burner

Synonyms and antonyms of sojourner in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sojourner» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOJOURNER

Find out the translation of sojourner to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sojourner from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sojourner» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

寄居
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

extranjero
570 millions of speakers

English

sojourner
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Sojourner
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الزائر المؤقت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

поселенец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

peregrino
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিদেশী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Sojourner
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sojourner
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Fremdling
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

旅び
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나그네
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sojourner
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khách lạ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அந்நியர்களும் கேட்டு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रवासी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

geçici olarak kalan kimse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

abitante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cudzoziemiec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поселенець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

venetic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πάροικος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vreemdeling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

främling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sojourner
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sojourner

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOJOURNER»

The term «sojourner» is regularly used and occupies the 67.759 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOJOURNER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sojourner» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sojourner» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sojourner

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOJOURNER»

Discover the use of sojourner in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sojourner and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sojourner
But there's something wrong with Lev. When she realizes he's the eerie watcher in her dreams, she'll have to discover the truth. Is he a guardian angel or a sojourner, an angel of death who has come to collect her soul?
Maria Rachel Hooley, 2010
2
Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the ...
Discusses the life and boxing career of Jack Johnson.
Theresa Runstedtler, 2012
3
Sojourner Truth: Slave, Prophet, Legend
This is an engaging, historically precise biography that reassesses the place of Sojourner Truth—slave, prophet, legend--in American history. Sojourner Truth is one of the most famous and most mythologized figures in American history.
Carleton Mabee, 1995
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Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Based on the complete 1884 edition, this volume includes the "Book of Life," a collection of letters and sketches about Truth's life written subsequent to the original 1850 publication of the Narrative, and "A Memorial Chapter," a ...
Sojourner Truth, Nell Irvin Painter, 1998
5
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Olive Gilbert. for the night. The woman answered, that she did not, unless she went home with them; and turning to her 'good man,' asked him if the stranger could not share their home for the night, to which he cheerfully assented. Sojourner ...
Olive Gilbert, 2009
6
Sojourner: an insider's view of the Mars Pathfinder mission
An engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and leader of the robotic program offers an insider's view of the Mars Pathfinder mission that sent a small but sophisticated robot millions of miles through space to explore the rocky terrain ...
Andrew Mishkin, 2004
7
Frederick Douglass, Sojourner Truth
Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth achieved freedom and historical importance during their lives.
Sarah Albee, 2011
8
Sojourner Truth: A Life, a Symbol
Offers a portrait of Sojourner Truth, who was born into slavery, transformed herself into a pentecostal preacher, and spoke out against slavery and in support of oppressed people
Nell Irvin Painter, 1997
9
Sojourner Truth's America
This fascinating biography tells the story of nineteenth-century America through the life of one of its most magnetic and influential characters: Sojourner Truth.
Margaret Washington, 2009
10
The Narrative of Sojourner Truth
Truth started dictating her memoirs to her friend Olive Gilbert, and in 1850 William Lloyd Garrison privately published her book, The Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave.
Sojourner Truth, Olive Gilbert, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOJOURNER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sojourner is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sojourner-Douglass won't hold classes this fall as it continues fight …
Sojourner-Douglass College, waging a legal battle to regain its accreditation amid years of financial struggles, is not scheduling classes for the fall semester, ... «Baltimore Sun, Jul 15»
2
Sojourner Center Launches First-of-its-Kind Effort to Study Link …
Newswise — PHOENIX – Sojourner Center, one of the largest and longest running domestic violence shelters in the United States, announced plans to develop ... «Newswise, Jun 15»
3
Sojourner Center and LifeLock Partner to Help Those Who May Be …
LifeLock will work with Sojourner Center to raise awareness of the potential risks ... “Victims of domestic violence come to Sojourner Center not just to escape ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
4
Financially plagued Sojourner-Douglass may become part of …
Officials at Stratford University, a for-profit institution based in Virginia, say they have signed a memorandum of understanding with Sojourner-Douglass College ... «Baltimore Sun, Apr 15»
5
Sojourner Family Peace Center exceeds fundraising for new facility
"With the new center, you have one location," said Carmen Pitre, executive director at Sojourner. "(There will be) multiple services available at the same time in ... «WISN Milwaukee, Mar 15»
6
Imagine Sojourner Truth on a $20 bill
Vivian Laws-Ritter admits she's not sure how she'd react if she saw the portrait of one of her lifelong heroes, Sojourner Truth, appear on the $20 bill. Amazement ... «Lansing State Journal, Mar 15»
7
Home tonight? Watch Truth, new Sojourner Truth musical, live …
TRUTH is inspired by the life and words of Sojourner Truth – an African/American woman born into slavery, who escaped into freedom with her infant daughter ... «DC Theatre Scne, Feb 15»
8
New Sojourner Family Peace Center seen as 'homicide prevention'
Lovern and others believe the new $21 million Sojourner Family Peace Center, slated for completion by the end of this year, will go a long way to strengthening ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Feb 15»
9
Sojourner-Douglass College loses bid to keep accreditation
Sojourner-Douglass College has lost its appeal to reclaim accreditation, and state officials said Thursday they would assist the troubled Baltimore-based school ... «Baltimore Sun, Feb 15»
10
Sojourner-Douglass College closes satellite campus in Edgewater
Baltimore-based Sojourner-Douglass College, beset in recent months by financial troubles after losing its accreditation, has closed its satellite campus in Anne ... «Baltimore Sun, Feb 15»

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