adventurers

noun

Definition of adventurersnext
plural of adventurer
1
as in snobs

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2
as in travellers

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3
as in imposters

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  1. explorers
  2. travelers
  3. fox
Noun
  • Colossal Cave has a long history of use, including by Indigenous people, early explorers and even as a hideout for bandits.
    Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Beneath the cenotes, deeper in their caves, artifacts and human remains from the Maya civilization have lain undisturbed for centuries and can be seen by explorers.
    Martin Broen, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 Oct. 2024
Definition of explorers
Noun
  • Power-travelers are cris-crossing the globe to snag an airline miles bounty.
    Melvin Backman, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • San Francisco sued Oakland for infringing its airport’s trademarks in April, arguing the Oakland airport’s similar new name would confuse travelers.
    Reuters, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Definition of travelers
Noun
  • The most placid foxes were selected to breed the next generation.
    Lee Alan Dugatkin, Scientific American, 24 Oct. 2024
  • The county also confirmed the disease in eight skunks, two raccoons, two foxes and a dog, who also bit a person.
    Brooke Park, San Antonio Express-News, 20 Oct. 2024
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