adventurer
Collocations
4ADJ.
fun-loving
VERB + ADVENTURER
am, inexperienced, make, sort, wasn't
ADVENTURER + NOUN
day, uzi
ADV.
exactly, then
Definitions
noun
One who enjoys adventures.
European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.
A person who seeks a fortune in new and possibly dangerous enterprises.
A soldier of fortune, a speculator.
A person who tries to advance their social position by somewhat devious means.
A player of adventure games or text adventures.
Meanwhile, the ranks of adventurers grow, be they manic puzzle-solvers or people like me, who like to look under the Robners' beds just for the hell of it.
It's a challenging game for the inexperienced adventurer, and should even give the hardened pros a bit of a run for their money.
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6European adventurers found themselves within a watery world, a tapestry of streams, channels, wetlands, lakes and lush riparian meadows enriched by floodwaters from the Mississippi River.
WiktionaryMeanwhile, the ranks of adventurers grow, be they manic puzzle-solvers or people like me, who like to look under the Robners' beds just for the hell of it.
WiktionaryIt's a challenging game for the inexperienced adventurer, and should even give the hardened pros a bit of a run for their money.
WiktionaryWhat sort of adventurer doesn't have a talking backpack like Dora?
Tatoeba · #754836The adventurer grabbed his Uzi and set out to find the man responsible for stealing 12 million Mexican euros.
Tatoeba · #754837Khaki shorts with cargo pockets do not make you an adventurer.
Tatoeba · #754838