Adventurer
One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises.
A social pretender on the lookout for advancement.
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Adventurer Quotations
The bold adventurer succeeds the best.
Ovid
The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
O. Henry
Many will call me an adventurer - and that I am, only one of a different sort: one of those who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
Che Guevara
But I'm an adventurer. I like invention, I like discovery.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
I'm crazy about my father, he's an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them.
Peta Wilson
A plumber is an adventurer who traces leaky pipes to their source.
Arthur Baer
Nothing need be apprehended from this miserable adventurer.
Louis Bonaparte
Adventurer Translations
adventurer in French is aventurier
adventurer in German is Abenteurer {m}
adventurer in Spanish is aventurero
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