Frontiersman

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  • noun. A man who lives on the frontier.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who settles on the frontier or borders of a country, or beyond the limits of a settled or civilized region.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A man living on the frontier.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a man who lives on the frontier
  • Word Usage
    "The frontiersman was a trial-and-error empiricist, who believed in his own ability to fathom the depths of the problems which plagued him."
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