Added 10 October 2026 pathfinder /ˈpɑːθfaɪndə/ noun Categories: PeopleRare Words noun ! Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about pathfinder at Wordnik → Where our words come from → One who discovers or makes a new path or way through an untraversed region. One who is the first to do something in a particular field; an innovator, a pioneer. Synonym of honey guide. Origin From path + finder. From Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org (CC BY-SA) Related Words: guidescoutexploratoryguidanceorientationreconnaissancesmugglerrecognitionnowpharecourierflagship Back to today's word