discoverer

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun someone who is the first to think of or make something
  2. noun someone who is the first to observe something

Etymology

From Middle English discoverour, dyscowerer, partly from Middle French descouvreur and partly equivalent to discover + -er.

In classic literature

Synonyms

inventor, artificer

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