noun
- a member of an expedition, especially a scientific or exploratory journey to a remote or difficult region
Usage: commonly used in Australian and British English; often refers to participants in polar, mountaineering, or archaeological expeditions
Examples
- The expeditioners spent months preparing for their Antarctic journey.
- Each expeditioner carried specialized equipment for the mountain climb.
- The documentary followed the expeditioners as they discovered ancient ruins in the jungle.
- Experienced expeditioners know the importance of proper acclimatization.
- The team of expeditioners faced harsh weather conditions during their Arctic mission.
- She became an accomplished expeditioner after leading three major expeditions across Africa.