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Meaning of PATHFINDER

Pronunciation:  'path`fIndur

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 Definition: [n]  someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
 
 Synonyms: guide, scout
 
 See Also: expert, hunting guide

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Path"find`er\, n.
One who discovers a way or path; one who explores untraversed
regions.

      The cow is the true pathfinder and pathmaker. --J.
                                               Burroughs.

 
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