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Look up: pioneer

  1. Pioneer
    Pioneer is a city in Humboldt County Iowa, USA Pioneer is a township in Faulk County South Dakota, USA Pioneer is a township in Corson County South Dakota, USA Pioneer is a village in Williams County Ohio, USA Pioneer is a township in Missaukee County Michigan, USA Pioneer is a township in Rice County Kansas, USA Pioneer is a township in Rush County Kansas, USA Pioneer is a township in Graham County Kansas, USA
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. pioneer
    [Noun] Someone who is the first to be involved or develop something new.
    Example: Dr. Christian Barnard was a pioneer in heart transplant surgery.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  3. pioneer
    [n] - someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art 2. [n] - one the first colonists or settler in a new territory 3. [v] - open up an area or prepare a way
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. Pioneer
    The first stage in a succession. A pioneer species is one which establishes early on in the colonisation of a new area.
    Found on http://www.habitats.freeserve.co.uk/glos

  5. Pioneer
    Series of tractor, full-track, artillery [SU], Series of UAV, Pioneer UAV, Inc [US]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  6. pioneer
    a) a plant capable of invading bare sites, e.g. newly exposed soil, and persisting there or colonising them, until supplanted by successional species; b) by extension, any new arrival in the early stages of succession, with particular reference to certain species whose presence appears to promote the establishment of more exacting species Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food proces...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Pioneer
    Pi`o·neer' noun [ French pionier , orig., a foot soldier, Old French peonier , from Old French peon a foot soldier, French pion . See Pawn in chess.] 1. (Mil.) A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances. 2. One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to fol ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/92

  8. Pioneer
    Pi`o·neer' transitive verb & i. [ imperfect & past participle Pioneered ; present participle & verbal noun Pioneering .] To go before, and prepare or open a way for; to act as pioneer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/92

  9. pioneer
    noun one the first colonists or settler in a new territory; `they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. pioneer
    a person who is one of the first to enter and live in an area
    Found on http://www3.newberry.org/k12maps/glossar

  11. Pioneer
    A `pioneer` is typically a person who has migrated to a less occupied area and established permanent residence there, often to colonize the area. The word is similar to Settler in both usage and meaning, but pioneers are usually among the first to an area, whereas settlers can arrive after first settlement and join others. Another common use is to establish one as an innovator in a particular field, ie: `Mr. Smith is a pioneer in the teaching pr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer

  12. Pioneer
    • (v. t. & i.) To go before, and prepare or open a way for; to act as pioneer. • (n.) One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow; as, pioneers of civilization; pioneers of reform. • (n.) A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances.Pioneer: ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. pioneer
    (from the article `myth`) ...and preserves `the American way,` is a notable image embodying modern Americans` confidence in the moral values that their culture espouses. Not ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/70

  14. Pioneer
    (from the article `submarine`) ...methods to overcome the Union Navy`s superior strength, exerted in a blockade of Southern ports. In 1862 Horace L. Hunley of Mobile, Ala., ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/70

  15. Pioneer
    any of the first series of unmanned U.S. space probes designed chiefly for interplanetary study. Whereas the first five Pioneers (0–4) were intended ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/70

  16. pioneer
    pioneer 1. A person or group that is the first to do something or that leads in developing something new. 2. A person who is one of the first from another country or region to explore or settle a new area. 3. A foot soldier whose duties include going ahead of the main company to construct things to pave the way for them. 4. The first species of plant or...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. Pioneer
    A diverse series of NASA spacecraft designed for lunar and interplanetary exploration. The first few to be launched were either total or partial failures, although Pioneer 3 did send back data leading to the discovery of the outer of the Van Allen Belts. Pioneer 5 returned important data on solar fl...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi


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