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Noun
/adˈvenCHərər/,/əd-/,
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adventurers, plural;
  1. A person who enjoys or seeks adventure

  2. A person willing to take risks or use dishonest methods for personal gain
    • - a political adventurer
  3. A financial speculator

  4. A mercenary soldier

  1. a person who enjoys taking risks
  2. explorer: someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
  3. An adventure is an activity that is perceived to involve risk, danger or exciting experiences.
  4. The Adventurer is a short comedy film made in 1917 written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. It is the last out of the twelve films made while he was under contract for the Mutual Film Corporation.
  5. The Adventurer (UK title: Michael The Finn; original title Mikael Karvajalka) is a novel by Finnish author Mika Waltari, published in 1948. It is a fictional tale of young Finnish man, Mikael Karvajalka (Hairy-foot), set in 16th century medieval Europe. ...
  6. The Adventurer was an ITC Entertainment TV adventure series created by Dennis Spooner that ran for one season from 1972 to 1973. It premiered in the UK on 29 September 1972.
  7. (Adventurers!) Keenspot is a webcomics portal founded in March 2000Yim, Roger. (April 2, 2001). "DOT-COMICS: Online cartoons skip traditional syndication and draw loyal fans on the Internet". San Francisco Chronicle. Pg. D1Newman, Heather. (February 2, 2001). ...
  8. (The Adventurers (1970 film)) The Adventurers is a 1970 film based on the best-seller novel by Harold Robbins. It is directed, produced and written by Lewis Gilbert.
  9. One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises; A soldier of fortune, a speculator; A social pretender on the lookout for advancement; one who pushes his fortune by equivocal means, as false pretences
  10. (Adventurers) The original promoters or speculators in a search for coal, etc.
  11. Discovery leads to stepping out from the comfort of the familiar to parts unknown. The Adventurer projects help stampers to learn new techniques and expand on all the wonderful things they've discovered along the way.
  12. To dream that you are victimized by an adventurer, proves that you will be an easy prey for flatterers and designing villains. You will be unfortunate in manipulating your affairs to a smooth consistency. ...
  13. Archer (Symbol: bow and arrow)