Meaning & use

Jetsetter

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A wealthy, fashionable person who travels frequently and widely, often to glamorous destinations.

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As a jetsetter, she was as likely to be in Dubai as in Paris on any given week.

The hotel catered to jetsetters with private terminals and personal concierges.

A note on using this word

The term emerged in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of commercial jet travel, which made rapid international travel newly fashionable.

Words with a similar meaning

globetrotter

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