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Synonyms for discoverer
dis·cov·er·er
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Princeton's WordNet
inventor, discoverer, artificernoun
someone who is the first to think of or make something
Synonyms:
spotter, artisan, craftsman, armourer, armorer, finder, journeyman, inventor, artificerfinder, discoverer, spotternoun
someone who is the first to observe something
Synonyms:
spotter, viewfinder, lookout man, lookout, scout, watch, picket, finder, view finder, sentinel, sentry, inventor, artificer
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#871 | watch | |
#3645 | finder | |
#8744 | scout | |
#11984 | inventor | |
#12108 | sentinel | |
#17471 | lookout | |
#18130 | craftsman | |
#19253 | artisan | |
#25292 | viewfinder | |
#26356 | sentry | |
#29595 | picket | |
#33463 | journeyman | |
#36406 | spotter | |
#46708 | discoverer | |
#111418 | armorer | |
#140501 | artificer | |
#224257 | armourer |
How to use discoverer in a sentence?
The genus name, Thapunngaka, incorporates thapun [ ta-boon ] and ngaka [ nga-ga ], the Wanamara words for' spear' and' mouth', respectively, the species name, shawi, honours the fossil's discoverer Len Shaw, so the name means' Shaw's spear mouth'.
The Wallace line -- named after its discoverer Alfred Russel Wallace -- delineates major biological division separating the species with Asian origins from those with Australasian ones.
Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries.
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- обрѣтатєльOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- EntdeckerGerman
- descubridorSpanish
- کاشفPersian
- felfedező, lelőHungarian
- scopritore, scopritriceItalian
- The translation of "discoverer" in Japanese is "発見者" (hakken-sha).Japanese
- The translation of "discoverer" in Korean is "발견자" (balgyeonja).Korean
- The translation of "discoverer" to Portuguese is "descobridor."Portuguese
- کاشفUrdu
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