adventurer
noun
a person who has, enjoys, or seeks adventures.
adventurers
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pluralof adventurer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Nepal is home to eight of the world's 10 highest peaks and welcomes hundreds of adventurers each spring.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
Figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar and Napoleon were adventurers, and while perhaps not personally admirable, they changed history and changed it irrevocably:
From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026
This has been a dangerous avalanche season for snow adventurers in the high Sierra.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2026
The game, which tells the story of a group of adventurers on a quest to destroy The Paintress, was praised for its emotional narrative and use of old-school turn-based battles.
From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025
I’ve seen the drawings published by those first adventurers after they hurried back home to Europe.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
