pathfinder

🇺🇸 /ˈpæθfaɪndər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɑːθfaɪndə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
noun
R

someone or something that leads the way, especially in new or unknown territory

The pathfinder team was the first to explore the area.

R

someone who is among the first to try or develop a new method or area of interest

She was a pathfinder in the field of environmental science.

translation

n. someone or something that leads the way, especially in new or unknown territory; someone who is among the first to try or develop a new method or area of interest

Word Forms

Plural pathfinders