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Noun: fellow traveller
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: fellow traveler)
  1. A communist sympathizer (but not a member of the Communist Party)
    "During the Cold War, many artists were accused of being fellow travellers";
    - fellow traveler [US]
     
  2. A traveller who accompanies you
    "They became fast friends as fellow travellers on the long journey";
    - companion, fellow traveler [US]

Derived forms: fellow travellers

Type of: sympathiser [Brit], sympathizer, traveler [US], traveller [Brit, Cdn], well-wisher

Encyclopedia: Fellow traveller