Explorer vs. Tourist

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Difference Between Explorer and Tourist
Explorernoun
One who explores something
Touristnoun
Someone who travels for pleasure rather than for business.
Explorernoun
A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.
Touristnoun
(derogatory) One who visits a place or attends a social event out of curiosity, wanting to watch without commitment or involvement.
Explorernoun
Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.
Touristnoun
A member of the visiting team in a match.
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Explorernoun
A visual representation of a file system etc. through which the user can navigate.
Touristnoun
someone who travels for pleasure
Explorernoun
someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)