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Trailblazer

TRAYL-blay-zer

/ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzər/

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Syllable breakdown

trailblazer

Dictionary meaning

A pioneer; someone who is the first to do something or to open a new path, especially in a field of endeavor.

Examples

  • Marie Curie was a trailblazer whose work in radioactivity changed science forever.

Synonyms: pioneer, innovator, groundbreaker

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