Definition & Meaning of "prospector"in English

Prospector

a person who searches for invaluable substance, such as gold, on or under the ground

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Human

Composition

Compound

Countable

singular

not gender specific

Plural form

prospectors

Examples

He worked as a prospector during the gold rush, moving from one area to another in search of precious metals.

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