orienteer

orienteer

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from Swedish orientera.

    Noun

    orienteer (plural orienteers)

    1. (sports) Someone who takes part in the sport of orienteering.
      Synonym: orienteerer
      She is an expert orienteer.

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    Verb

    orienteer (third-person singular simple present orienteers, present participle orienteering, simple past and past participle orienteered)

    1. (sports) to race across unfamiliar countryside using a map and compass
      She travels worldwide to orienteer.

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