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Word: adventurer (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A social pretender on the lookout for advancement; one who pushes his fortune by equivocal means, as false pretences.
  • A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
  • One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises.

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