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adventurer

[ ad-ven-cher-er ]

noun

  1. a person who has, enjoys, or seeks adventures.
  2. a seeker of fortune in daring enterprises; soldier of fortune.
  3. a person who undertakes great commercial risk; speculator.
  4. a person who seeks power, wealth, or social rank by unscrupulous or questionable means:

    They thought John was an adventurer and after their daughter's money.

  5. Usually Adventurer. a member of Camp Fire, Inc., who is between the ages of 9 and 11.


adventurer

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noun

  1. a person who seeks adventure, esp one who seeks success or money through daring exploits
  2. a person who seeks money or power by unscrupulous means
  3. a speculator
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of adventurer1

First recorded in 1475–85; adventure + -er 1
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"I started out as an adventurer," he says.

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Most modern-day cacao ceremonies trace their origin to Keith Wilson, a geologist, adventurer and founder of Keith’s Cacao, who became known as the “Chocolate Shaman.â€

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Gift these to the walker or adventurer on your list for miles of happy exploring.

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A tribute to Blair from the Silverton Avalanche School in the US state of Colorado described him as a "beloved fixture of the San Juan mountains who comes from a proud lineage of mountain adventurers".

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The adventurer first attempted the Caspian swim in 2023 after marching through the desert for 1,000 miles, but he failed to get support from safety officials.

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