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PIONEER

(noun, verb)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Pioneer.

How to pronounce pioneer:

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Pioneer - as a noun

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
groundbreaker21innovator12trailblazer22

One of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory

Example: "They went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
colonist10settler7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pioneer - as a verb

Open up an area or prepare a way

Example: "She pioneered a graduate program for women students"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
open up

Take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

Example: "This south african surgeon pioneered heart transplants"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
initiate8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause7do3make10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Open up and explore a new area

Example: "Pioneer space"

Example Sentences

"The pioneer set out on a journey to explore uncharted lands."
"My great-grandfather was a pioneer who settled in the wild west."
"She became a pioneer in the field of biotechnology."
"The pioneers faced many hardships along their journey westward."
"The scientist was considered a pioneer in the field of genetics."
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Word Game Points

Is PIONEER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pioneer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PIONEER has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PIONEER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pioneer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PIONEER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is PIONEER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pioneer is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PIONEER has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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