EXPLORER

explorer, adventurer

(noun) someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

Explorer (plural Explorers)

(Scouting) A participant in the Exploring program, which focuses on career exploration.

Synonyms

• Explorer Scout

Etymology

Noun

explorer (plural explorers)

One who explores something

A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.

Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.

(computing, graphical user interface) A visual representation of a file system etc. through which the user can navigate.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex*plor"er, n.

Definition: One who explores; also, an apparatus with which one explores, as a diving bell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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ACRIMONIOUS

(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; ā€œan acrimonious disputeā€; ā€œbitter about the divorceā€


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