noun
venturer
Venturer (noun) means someone who travels or explores, often taking risks.
noun
1
Someone who travels or explores, often taking risks.
"Tellingly, after demonstrating his virility as a venturer to India, where he made his fortune, he married upon his return."
— Donald Beecher, Concerning Sex Changes: The Cultural Significance of a Renaissance Medical Polemic (2005)
2
A person who starts or invests in a risky business project.
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Etymology
Formed from venture and -er.
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What is the meaning of venturer?
"venturer" (noun) means someone who travels or explores, often taking risks.
What is another word for venturer?
Other words for "venturer" include adventurer.
What are the different meanings of venturer?
"venturer" has 2 main meanings: 1. Someone who travels or explores, often taking risks; 2. A person who starts or invests in a risky business project.