pioneer vs plugger

pioneer

noun
  • A person or other entity who is first or among the earliest in any field of inquiry, enterprise, or progress. 

  • A member of a children’s organization operated by the Communist Party, typically in the second of three stages toward becoming an member of the Party itself. 

  • One who goes before, as into the wilderness, preparing the way for others to follow. 

  • Some people will consider their national heroes to be pioneers of civilization. 

  • A member of any of several European organizations advocating abstinence from alcohol. 

verb
  • To be the first to do or achieve (something), preparing the way for others to follow. 

plugger

noun
  • One who, or that which, plugs. 

  • A thong or flip-flop. 

  • A dental instrument used to insert fillings. 

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