n. (pl. s) 1 act of going from one place to another, esp. at a long distance. 2 time taken for this (a day’s journey). v. (s, ed) make a journey. [French jornee day, day’s work or travel, from Latin diurnus daily] journeyman n. 1 qualified mechanic or artisan who works for another. 2 derog. reliable but not outstanding worker.