trendsetter
[ trend-set-er ]
/ ˈtrɛndˌsɛt ər /
noun
a person or thing that establishes a new trend or fashion.
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Origin of trendsetter
1960–65; from the verb phrase set a trend;see -er1
Words nearby trendsetter
Trendelenburg's sign, Trendelenburg's test, trendify, trending, trendline, trendsetter, trendsetting, trendy, Trengganu, Trent, trental
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British Dictionary definitions for trendsetter
trendsetter
/ (ˈtrɛndˌsɛtə) /
noun
a person or thing that creates, or may create, a new fashion
Derived forms of trendsetter
trendsetting, adjectiveCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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