Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
argonaut
noun
/ˈɑːrɡəˌnɔt/
Definition
A member of a band of heroes in Greek mythology who sailed with Jason in search of the Golden Fleece.
Examples
- The ancient argonauts faced many challenges on their journey to find the Golden Fleece.
- As an argonaut of the tech world, she constantly explored new innovations.
- The boy felt like an argonaut as he set off on his daring bike ride through the countryside.
Meaning
The term can also refer to a person who is adventurous or seeks out new experiences, particularly in a noble or daring way.
Synonyms
- Adventurer
- Explorer
- Pioneer
- Seeker
