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ad⋅ven⋅tur⋅er
[ad-ven-cher-er] 
–noun
| 1. | a person who has, enjoys, or seeks adventures. |
| 2. | a seeker of fortune in daring enterprises; soldier of fortune. |
| 3. | a person who undertakes great commercial risk; speculator. |
| 4. | a person who seeks power, wealth, or social rank by unscrupulous or questionable means: They thought John was an adventurer and after their daughter's money. |
| 5. | (usually initial capital letter ) a member of Camp Fire, Inc., who is between the ages of 9 and 11. |
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Adventurer
Ad*ven"tur*er\, n. [Cf. F. aventurier.]1. One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises. 2. A social pretender on the lookout for advancement.
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Language Translation for : adventurer
Spanish:
aventurero,
German:
der, *die Abenteurer(in),
Japanese:
冒険家
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