English noun: trailblazer | |||
1. | trailblazer (person) someone who marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees | ||
Broader (hypernym) | guide, pathfinder, scout | ||
2. | trailblazer (person) someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art | ||
Synonyms | groundbreaker, innovator, pioneer | ||
Broader (hypernym) | conceiver, mastermind, originator | ||