FRONTIERSMEN Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word frontiersmen. (close relations)
frontiersman
Best Alternative Words for FRONTIERSMEN
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adventurer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who enjoys taking risks • someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | ||||||||
bushwhacker | nounn | |||||||
noun • a disparaging term for an unsophisticated person • a Confederate guerrilla during the American Civil War | ||||||||
colonizer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who helps to found a colony | ||||||||
explorer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a commercial browser developed by Microsoft • someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | ||||||||
pioneer | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art • one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory verb • open up an area or prepare a way • take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of • open up and explore a new area | ||||||||
scout | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event • a Boy Scout or Girl Scout • someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) • someone who can find paths through unexplored territory verb • explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody | ||||||||
settler | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country • a negotiator who settles disputes • a clerk in a betting shop who calculates the winnings | ||||||||
trailblazer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees • someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art | ||||||||
backwoodsman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who lives on the frontier | ||||||||
mountain man | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who lives on the frontier |