prospector
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prospector
- /pɹəˈspɛktə/ UK
- /ˈpɹɑsˌpɛktɚ/ US
Rhymes with -ɛktə(ɹ)
noun prospectors
- A person who explores or prospects an area in search of mineral deposits, such as gold. A large number of prospectors have crossed over the divide to the British head waters of the Yukon, in search of the rich diggings found by a lucky few last year.
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noun person
| 日本語 | 探鉱者 tankōsha |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 採礦者 /采矿者 cǎikuàngzhě, 探礦者 /探矿者 tànkuàngzhě |
| Português | garimpeiro |
| Français | prospecteur, prospectrice |
| Deutsch | Prospektor, Goldsucher |
| Italiano | prospettore, cercatore |
| Русский | стара́тель starátelʹ, золотоиска́тель zolotoiskátelʹ, геологоразве́дчик geologorazvédčik |
Talk about this word "prospector." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/prospector. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. prospector. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/prospector "prospector." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/prospector.
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@misc{prospector_2026,
title = {prospector},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/prospector},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
