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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