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6 Definitions of: pioneer
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- noun, a) a colonist, explorer, or settler of a new land, region, etc b) (as modifier)
- noun, an innovator or developer of something new
- noun, military a member of an infantry group that digs entrenchments, makes roads, etc
- noun, ecology the first species of plant or animal to colonize an area of bare ground
- verb, to be a pioneer (in or of)
- verb, to initiate, prepare, or open up
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| Synonyms: | founder, leader, developer, trailblazer, settler, explore, colonist, colonize, frontiersman, develop | And more... |
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