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groundbreaker

[ground-brey-ker]

ground·break·er

[ground-brey-ker]
noun
1.
a person who is an originator, innovator, or pioneer in a particular activity.
2.
an original idea, product, or the like that leads to or makes possible further developments, growth, improvements, etc.

Origin:
ground1 + breaker1
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Groundbreaker is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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groundbreaker

noun
someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art [syn: pioneer
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