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groundbreaker

groundbreaker noun: first person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.

Noun

groundbreaker (plural groundbreakers)

  1. First person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.

Forms of groundbreaker

pluralgroundbreakers

Origin of groundbreaker

From ground + breaker.

Questions about groundbreaker

What does groundbreaker mean?
Groundbreaker means first person to do, make or fight for something. A pioneer; a seminal person.
What part of speech is groundbreaker?
Groundbreaker is a noun.
What is the plural of groundbreaker?
The plural of groundbreaker is groundbreakers.

Words near groundbreaker in the dictionary

  1. groundberries
  2. groundberry
  3. groundbird
  4. groundbirds
  5. groundbread
  6. groundbreaker
  7. groundbreakers
  8. groundbreaking
  9. groundbreakingly
  10. groundbreakings
  11. groundburst

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