Concept cluster: Social systems > Pioneering
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One who enjoys adventures.
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An adventurer on a dangerous but rewarding quest.
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(figuratively) A current movement that attracts wide support.
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highly theatrical (used especially of a performance)
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(US) A technique used to encourage people to sell their property by giving the impression that a neighborhood is changing for the worse, especially by implying a change in its racial makeup.
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(law) A search performed by law enforcement on a criminal suspect to insure that the suspect is not hiding anything in a body cavity.
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Alternative spelling of charge hand [(Britain) deputy to a foreman in a factory]
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A person who makes a great discovery.
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(obsolete) Entertainment; pleasure.
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Someone who wants to escape; especially from reality
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A person employed to locate new sources of petroleum or other naturally-occurring resource.
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One who explores something
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A person with a curious mind who explores the world, encountering different cultures and customs.
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One who finds or discovers something.
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A lookout tower to search for fires in a forest.
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A person designated to keep a lookout for fire.
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(obsolete) A fire chief.
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Alternative form of flag-waver. [A highly vocal and visible supporter of a cause.]
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A pursuer.
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Synonym of fortune hunter
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Alternative form of fortune hunter [A person who eagerly seeks wealth without working to earn it, especially in an adventurous way or in an unsavory or unscrupulous way such as through marriage.]
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Synonym of fortune hunter
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First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.
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Alternative form of handy ("handjob") [(childish) The hand.]
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A place for hanging out; an informal meeting-place.
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The place of honour, or of command; the most important or foremost position; the front.
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A person who is interested in an activity or a subject as a hobby.
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(IRC) A block placed on a server, nickname or channel.
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(by extension) One who prepares the way for a project or type of endeavor by removing obstacles.
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Synonym of watchtower
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(US, informal) An important person, often in the negative sense of self-important; a bigwig.
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An instance of mystery shopping; a visit to a business as a mystery shopper.
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A guide or escort, especially one who rides in advance.
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Alternative spelling of pacesetter [A person who determines the rate of action through leading.]
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(intransitive) To engage in such activity.
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A person who carries out pathbreaking work.
adj
Opening a new path or approach
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One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed regions.
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One who, or that which, makes a way or path.
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(obsolete) A pilgrim.
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(rare) A collector of transfers.
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Obsolete form of pilgrim. [One who travels, especially on a journey to visit sites of religious significance.]
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One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.
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Obsolete form of pioneer (military sapper or digger) [One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.]
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A person who explores or prospects an area in search of mineral deposits, such as gold.
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Obsolete form of pioneer (“soldier employed to build roads etc.”). [One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow.]
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To change the race of a fictional character.
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Obsolete form of roturier. [A commoner or plebeian; a person of low rank; especially, in pre-Revolutionary France, a member of the social class comprising all who were not nobles or clergy.]
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One who takes part in a rushbearing.
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Someone who engages in sexploration.
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A person who shops.
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An internet account that is created and then not used for a long time after it is created.
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(historical) One who crossed into Indian territory before the official opening of settlement, in order to obtain land sooner.
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(industrial relations) A fast worker selected by a company to exemplify the rate of work generally expected; a pacesetter.
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A member of a sniper team who in addition to this function is responsible for providing additional information about targets from a different point of view.
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The act of one who spyhops.
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Any type of entertainment performed by an artist in a public place, usually for donated money.
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The leading of a campaign, or giving inspiration to others.
adj
Alternative spelling of trailblazing [Resembling a trailblazer; innovative or pioneering.]
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One that blazes a trail to guide others; a pathfinder.
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Resembling a trailblazer; innovative or pioneering.
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A trailblazer.
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One who, or that which, traverses or moves, such as an index on a scale.
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A person who seeks out buried or sunken treasure.
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(uncountable) Warfare in which opposing sides occupy trenches and repeatedly fire at one another; usually involving high casualty rates over a long period of time.
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Obsolete form of truchman. [(archaic) An interpreter.]
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One who helps to bear or carry the corpse or accessories at a funeral.
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A person who explores restricted urban areas such as abandonments, tunnels, roofs, construction sites, etc. Certain non-urban sites can also count, such as mines, quarries, and grain/missile silos.
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An individual who explores man-made structures, often as a hobby.
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(archaic) One who ventures; a traveller or explorer.
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(obsolete) A contest.
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Alternative form of wandwork [The use of a wand (or any such other instrument or tool) in any practical magical practice involving casting spells.]
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One engaged in warfare; a soldier or warrior.
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One who warns.
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(figuratively) A course of action that leads to battle or hostility.
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One who makes a way; a precursor; pioneer; pathfinder.

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