People who go on exciting journeys or undertake risky enterprises, often seeking new experiences or treasure.
From Old French 'aventure,' meaning 'chance' or 'fortune,' which came from Latin 'adventura.' The '-er' suffix creates the agent noun, and '-s' makes it plural.
The Age of Exploration was packed with adventurers who were often a mix of courageous explorers and desperate fortune-seekers—many were criminals hired specifically for dangerous missions because they had nothing to lose.
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