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    discoverer
    /dɪˈskʌv(ə)rə/

    noun

    • 1. the first person to find or explore a place. Similar explorerpioneeroriginatorinventor

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISCOVERER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    someone who discovers something: discoverer of They were the discoverers of the structure of DNA. This scientific law is named after its original discoverer. See. discover. Fewer examples. The chemical won its discoverer a Nobel Prize. Inventors and discoverers sometimes fail to see the possibilities in their own findings.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDISCOVERER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    noun [ C ] us / dɪˈskʌv.ɚ.ɚ / uk / dɪˈskʌv. ə r.ə r/ Add to word list. someone who discovers something: discoverer of They were the discoverers of the structure of DNA. This scientific law is named after its original discoverer. See. discover. Fewer examples. The chemical won its discoverer a Nobel Prize.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › discovererDISCOVERER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Discoverer definition: a person who discovers. . See examples of DISCOVERER used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › discovererDiscoverer - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of discoverer. noun. someone who is the first to observe something. synonyms: finder, spotter. see more. noun. someone who is the first to think of or make something. synonyms: artificer, inventor. see more.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › discovererdiscoverer noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    a person who finds somebody/something that was hidden or that they did not expect to find. I was the lucky discoverer of a very valuable painting. Check pronunciation: discoverer. Definition of discoverer noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › discovererDiscoverer - definition of discoverer by The Free Dictionary

    1. To notice or learn, especially by making an effort: got home and discovered that the furnace wasn't working. 2. a. To be the first, or the first of one's group or kind, to find, learn of, or observe. b. To learn about for the first time in one's experience: discovered a new restaurant on the west side. 3.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISCOVERER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    DISCOVERER definition: a person who discovers | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples