'Explorer' definitions:
Definition of 'explorer'
(from WordNet)
noun
Someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) [syn: explorer, adventurer]
noun
A commercial browser [syn: Internet Explorer, Explorer, IE]
Definition of 'Explorer'
From: GCIDE
- Explorer \Ex*plor"er\, n. One who explores; also, an apparatus with which one explores, as a diving bell. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'explorer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adventurer,
- alpinist,
- ancestor,
- announcer,
- antecedent,
- astronaut,
- avant-garde,
- bellwether,
- buccinator,
- bushwhacker,
- camper,
- climber,
- comers and goers,
- commuter,
- cosmopolite,
- cruiser,
- excursionist,
- fare,
- forebear,
- foregoer,
- forerunner,
- front runner,
- frontiersman,
- fugleman,
- globe-girdler,
- globe-trotter,
- goer,
- groundbreaker,
- guide,
- hajji,
- harbinger,
- herald,
- innovator,
- jet set,
- jet-setter,
- journeyer,
- lead runner,
- leader,
- mariner,
- messenger,
- mountaineer,
- palmer,
- passenger,
- passerby,
- pathfinder,
- pilgrim,
- pioneer,
- point,
- precedent,
- precursor,
- predecessor,
- rubberneck,
- rubbernecker,
- sailor,
- scout,
- sightseer,
- stormy petrel,
- straphanger,
- tourer,
- tourist,
- trailblazer,
- trailbreaker,
- transient,
- traveler,
- trekker,
- tripper,
- vanguard,
- vaunt-courier,
- viator,
- visiting fireman,
- voortrekker,
- voyager,
- voyageur,
- wayfarer,
- world-traveler