orienteer
Someone who takes part in the sport of orienteeringSomeone who takes part in the sport of orienteering.
» Orienteering is a sport that combines cross-country running and map reading.
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3 sentencesOrienteering is a sport that combines cross-country running and map reading.
Orienteering requires physical fitness as well as a high level of mental performance.
Tom'll need to improve his mapreading skills if he wants to compete in the upcoming orienteering competition.
Meaning
1 sensesSomeone who takes part in the sport of orienteering.
She is an expert orienteer.
Origin
Borrowed from Swedish orientera.Borrowed from Swedish orientera.
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Forms
plural: orienteers| Singular | orienteer |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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