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discoverers

discoverers is the plural of discoverer.

Meaning of discoverer

Noun

discoverer (plural discoverers)

  1. One who discovers: a person who has discovered something.
    • [W]hen the flowꝛes there haue been ſufficiently wꝛought, they [bees] ſend abꝛoade their diſcouerers to finde out moꝛe foode.1577, Conradus Heresbachius [i.e., Konrad Heresbach], translated by Barnabe Googe, “The fourth Booke, entreatyng of Poultry, Foule, Fishe, and Bees”, in Foure Bookes of Husbandry, […], London: […]...
    Synonyms:
    finder, repertor

Questions about discoverers

What is discoverers the plural of?
Discoverers is the plural of discoverer.

Words near discoverers in the dictionary

  1. discovered checks
  2. discoveredst
  3. discoveree
  4. discoverees
  5. discoverer
  6. discoverers
  7. discoverest
  8. discovereth
  9. discoverie
  10. discoveries
  11. discovering

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