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Pioner

Piˊo-ner′

,
Noun.
A pioneer.
[Obs.]
Shak.

Definition 2024


pioner

pioner

English

Noun

pioner (plural pioners)

  1. Obsolete form of pioneer (military sapper or digger)
    • William Shakespeare, Othello (act III, scene 3)
      I had been happy, if the general camp,
      Pioners and all, had tasted her sweet body,
      So I had nothing known.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From French pionnier

Noun

pioner m (definite singular pioneren, indefinite plural pionerer, definite plural pionerene)

  1. a pioneer

Etymology 2

Noun

pioner m

  1. indefinite plural of pion

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French pionnier

Noun

pioner m (definite singular pioneren, indefinite plural pionerar, definite plural pionerane)

  1. a pioneer

Swedish

Noun

pioner

  1. indefinite plural of pion