venturer
venturer · venturers
One who ventures; a traveller or explorerOne who ventures; a traveller or explorer.
Meaning
2 sensesOne who ventures; a traveller or explorer.
One who undertakes a business venture.
a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas)
Origin
From venture + -er.From venture + -er.
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Forms
plural: venturersSynonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a merchant who undertakes a trading venture (especially a venture that sends goods overseas):merchant-venturer
- a person who enjoys taking risks:adventurer
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedventure