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1 barbarian
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2 savage
['sævi‹] 1. adjective1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) vild2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) vild; brutal2. verb(to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) angribe3. noun1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) vild2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) vild person; barbarisk person•- savagely- savageness
- savagery* * *['sævi‹] 1. adjective1) (uncivilized: savage tribes.) vild2) (fierce and cruel: The elephant can be quite savage; bitter and savage remarks.) vild; brutal2. verb(to attack: He was savaged by wild animals.) angribe3. noun1) (a person in an uncivilized state: tribes of savages.) vild2) (a person who behaves in a cruel, uncivilized way: I hope the police catch the savages who attacked the old lady.) vild person; barbarisk person•- savagely- savageness
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3 pioneer
1. noun1) (a person who goes to a new, often uninhabited or uncivilized (part of a) country to live and work there: The American pioneers; ( also adjective) a pioneer family.) pioner; pioner-2) (a person who is the first to study some new subject, or use or develop a new technique etc: Joseph Lister was one of the pioneers of modern medicine; The Wright brothers were the pioneers of aeroplane flight.) pioner; foregangsmand2. verb(to be the first to do or make: Who pioneered the use of vaccine for preventing polio?) være pioner inden for* * *1. noun1) (a person who goes to a new, often uninhabited or uncivilized (part of a) country to live and work there: The American pioneers; ( also adjective) a pioneer family.) pioner; pioner-2) (a person who is the first to study some new subject, or use or develop a new technique etc: Joseph Lister was one of the pioneers of modern medicine; The Wright brothers were the pioneers of aeroplane flight.) pioner; foregangsmand2. verb(to be the first to do or make: Who pioneered the use of vaccine for preventing polio?) være pioner inden for
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