trailblazer
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trail·blaz·er
(trāl′blā′zər)n.
1. One that blazes a trail.
2. An innovative leader in a field; a pioneer.
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trailblazer
(ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzə) ortrailbreaker
n
1. a leader or pioneer in a particular field
2. a person who blazes a trail
ˈtrailˌblazing adj, n
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trail•blaz•er
(ˈtreɪlˌbleɪ zər)n.
1. a person who blazes a trail for others to follow through unsettled country or wilderness.
2. a pioneer in any field of endeavor.
Also called trail•break•er (ˈtreɪlˌbreɪ kər) [1905–10]
trail′blaze`, v.t., v.i. -blazed, -blaz•ing.
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| Noun | 1. |  trailblazer - someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees |
| 2. |  trailblazer - someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art |
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Translations
trailblazer
[ˈtreɪlbleɪzəʳ] N → pionero/a m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
trailblazer
[ˈtreɪlbleɪzər] n → pionnier/ière m/ftrail-blazing trailblazing [ˈtreɪlbleɪzɪŋ] adj [event, idea, organization] → novateur/triceCollins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
trailblazer
n (fig) → Wegbereiter(in) m(f), → Bahnbrecher(in) m(f)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
trailblazer
[ˈtreɪlˌbleɪzəʳ] n → pioniere/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995