basketeer | (noun) an athlete who plays basketball | Synonyms: basketball player, cager |
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charioteer | (noun) the driver of a chariot | - |
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gadgeteer | (noun) a person who delights in designing or building or using gadgets | - |
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gazetteer | (noun) a geographical dictionary (as at the back of an atlas) | - |
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(noun) a journalist who writes for a gazette | - |
junketeer | (verb) go on a pleasure trip | Synonyms: junket |
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muleteer | (noun) a worker who drives mules | Synonyms: mule driver, mule skinner, skinner |
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musketeer | (noun) a foot soldier armed with a musket | - |
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oversteer | (noun) when a car turns (steers) by more than (over) the amount commanded by the driver. | - |
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pamphleteer | (noun) a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues) | - |
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patrioteer | (noun) an extreme bellicose nationalist | Synonyms: chauvinist, flag-waver, hundred-percenter, jingo, jingoist |
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privateer | (noun) a privately owned warship commissioned to prey on the commercial shipping or warships of an enemy nation | - |
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(noun) an officer or crew member of a privateer | Synonyms: privateersman |
privateersman | (noun) an officer or crew member of a privateer | Synonyms: privateer |
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profiteer | (noun) someone who makes excessive profit (especially on goods in short supply) | - |
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(verb) make an unreasonable profit, as on the sale of difficult to obtain goods | - |
puppeteer | (noun) one who operates puppets or marionettes | - |
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racketeer | (noun) someone who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion) | - |
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(verb) carry on illegal business activities involving crime | - |
racketeering | (noun) engaging in a racket | - |
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sonneteer | (noun) a poet who writes sonnets | - |
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steer | (noun) castrated bull | Synonyms: bullock |
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(noun) an indication of potential opportunity | Synonyms: confidential information, hint, lead, tip, wind |
(verb) direct the course; determine the direction of travelling | Synonyms: channelise, channelize, direct, guide, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point |
(verb) direct (oneself) somewhere | - |
(verb) be a guiding or motivating force or drive | Synonyms: guide |
steerable | (adjective) capable of being steered or directed | Synonyms: dirigible |
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steerage | (noun) the act of steering a ship | Synonyms: steering |
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(noun) the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship | - |
steerageway | (noun) (nautical) the minimum rate of motion needed for a vessel to be maneuvered | - |
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steerer | (noun) a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot) | Synonyms: decoy |
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(noun) the person who steers a ship | Synonyms: helmsman, steersman |
steering | (noun) the act of setting and holding a course | Synonyms: direction, guidance |
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(noun) the act of guiding or showing the way | Synonyms: guidance |
(noun) the act of steering a ship | Synonyms: steerage |
steersman | (noun) the person who steers a ship | Synonyms: helmsman, steerer |
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supermarketeer | (noun) an operator of a supermarket | Synonyms: supermarketer |
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understeer | (noun) when a car steers less than (under) the amount commanded by the driver. | - |
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volunteer | (adjective) without payment | Synonyms: unpaid |
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(noun) a person who performs voluntary work | Synonyms: unpaid worker |
(noun) (military) a person who freely enlists for service | Synonyms: military volunteer, voluntary |
(verb) tell voluntarily | - |
(verb) do volunteer work | - |
(verb) agree freely | Synonyms: offer |