frontiersman

UK
/frʌnˈtɪəz.mən/
US
/frʌnˈtɪrz.mən/

Translations

frontiersmanadjective
more frontiersman
Comp.
most frontiersman
Super.
UK
/frʌnˈtɪəz.mən/
US
/frʌnˈtɪrz.mən/
Used attributively to denote something characteristic of a frontiersman or frontier life.
frontiersmannoun
frontiersmen
pl
UK
/frʌnˈtɪəz.mən/
US
/frʌnˈtɪrz.mən/
The frontiersman explored the uncharted territories.
Первопроходец исследовал неизведанные территории.

Definitions

frontiersmanadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or typical of a frontiersman or frontier life.
The exhibit features frontiersman skills such as trapping and tracking.
frontiersmannoun
A person who lives on or explores a frontier; especially a settler or pioneer in sparsely inhabited regions such as the American West in the 18th and 19th centuries.
The frontiersman built his cabin near the river, where he could hunt and fish to sustain his family.
A pioneer or innovator who breaks new ground in a particular field.
Alan Turing was a frontiersman in the development of computer science.