discoverers

noun

plural of discoverer
as in explorers

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  1. explorers
  2. pioneers
  3. travelers
Noun
  • The professional explorers spent a year living inside the Boundary Waters, using their platform to speak loudly for its protection.
    — Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • My eight women are divided into wanderers, rebels, explorers, and mentors.
    — Anne E. Fernald, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of explorers
Noun
  • Digital dyeing is transforming how fashion gets its color, and one of the technology’s pioneers is now undergoing a transformation of its own.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • These platforms could simultaneously help the AI pioneers and power users in the operating forces learn and evolve more quickly.
    — Emelia S. Probasco, Foreign Affairs, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of pioneers
Noun
  • Each room is thoughtfully designed for travelers looking to unwind—luxurious beds, tasteful lighting, boho-minimal decor, and plentiful smart storage.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Aug. 2026
  • For older travelers who increasingly value convenience and flexibility, having the details handled in advance can make a vacation feel less like a schedule to manage and more like a break.
    — Judith Garrison, AJC.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of travelers
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“Discoverers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoverers. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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