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pioneer vs colonist

colonist vs pioneer

pioneer and colonist both are nouns.

pioneer is a verb but colonist is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pioneer Yes No Yes No
colonist Yes No No No
As nouns, colonist is a hypernym of pioneer; that is, colonist is a word with a broader meaning than pioneer:
  • pioneer: one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory
  • colonist: a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
Other hypernyms of pioneer include settler.
pioneer (noun) colonist (noun)
one of the first colonists or settlers in a new territory a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art
pioneer (verb) colonist (verb)
open up and explore a new area
open up an area or prepare a way
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
Difference between pioneer and colonist

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