Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun commuter
2 senses of commuter
Sense 1
commuter, commuter train -- (a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another)
=> passenger train -- (a train that carries passengers)
Sense 2
commuter -- (someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city)
=> passenger, rider -- (a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it)