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PIONEER Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word pioneer. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word pioneer. (close relations)
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groundbreaker
nounn
noun

• someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

innovator
nounn
noun

• someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

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

adventurer
nounn
noun

• a person who enjoys taking risks

• someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

colonist
nounn
noun

• a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country

creator
nounn
noun

• a person who grows or makes or invents things

• terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

developer
nounn
noun

• someone who develops real estate (especially someone who prepares a site for residential or commercial use)

• photographic equipment consisting of a chemical solution for developing film

discoverer
nounn
noun

• someone who is the first to think of or make something

• someone who is the first to observe something

entrepreneur
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it

explorer
nounn
noun

• a commercial browser developed by Microsoft

• someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)

forerunner
nounn
noun

• a person who goes before or announces the coming of another

• something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone

• anything that precedes something similar in time

frontiersman
nounn
noun

• a man who lives on the frontier

initiator
nounn
noun

• a person who initiates a course of action

leader
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who rules or guides or inspires others

• a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

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

prime mover
nounn
noun

• an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause

initiate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone new to a field or activity

• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

• people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity

verb

• bring into being

• take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

• accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite

• bring up a topic for discussion

• set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for

open up
verbv
verb

• cause to open or to become open

• become available

• make available

• open up an area or prepare a way

• start to operate or function or cause to start operating or functioning

• become open

• talk freely and without inhibition

Best Hypernyms For PIONEER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for pioneer, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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