discoverer

noun

Definition of discoverernext
as in pioneer

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  1. pioneer
  2. explorer
  3. traveler
Noun
  • Meanwhile, those who embrace this change solidify their reputation as tomorrow’s pioneers.
    Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • As a pioneer in personal branding and expert in virtual communication, William Arruda empowers professionals to shine online.
    William Arruda, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of pioneer
Noun
  • By 1741, Russian naval explorers had arrived at the east coast of Siberia, crossed the sea and found a new land: Alaska.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
  • This can lead to deadly situations for Sasquatch hunters and other explorers during the winter months.
    Laura Lancaster, Outdoor Life, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of explorer
Noun
  • New York was found to be the top domestic destination for U.S. travelers this winter, with Las Vegas, Honolulu and two Floridian cities among the top five locations, according to TripAdvisor.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • And for those travelers, the Italian capital city is an especially exciting destination — all roads lead to Rome, especially for food lovers.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 14 Jan. 2025
Definition of traveler
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