venturer
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See also: Venturer
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]venturer (plural venturers)
- One who ventures; a traveller or explorer.
- 2005, Donald Beecher, “Concerning Sex Changes: The Cultural Significance of a Renaissance Medical Polemic”, in The Sixteenth Century Journal, volume 36, number 4, →JSTOR, page 998:
- Tellingly, after demonstrating his virility as a venturer to India, where he made his fortune, he married upon his return.
- (business) One who undertakes a business venture.