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seeker

/ˈsikəɹ/

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What does seeker mean?

noun

  1. One who seeks.
  2. Especially, a religious seeker: a pilgrim, or one who aspires to enlightenment or salvation.
  3. In Quidditch or Muggle quidditch, the player who is supposed to catch the snitch.
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noun

  1. (historical) A member of an English Protestant dissenting group that emerged around the 1620s; they considered organised churches to be corrupt and preferred to wait for God's revelation.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈsikəɹ/

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In the central portion was the vast wholesale and shopping district, to which the uninformed seeker for work usually drifted.
Theodore DreiserSister Carrie: A NovelProject Gutenberg ebook #233
The good child is often without sufficient curiosity to be bad, whereas the bad child may be an overzealous seeker of experience.
Abraham MyersonThe Foundations of PersonalityProject Gutenberg ebook #1575
More book examples (2)
Each seeker for the truth must excavate the mines of knowledge, and dig further into this universal well of truth for himself.
Thomas H. Burgoyne; Belle M. WagnerThe Light of Egypt; Or, The Science of the Soul and the Stars — Volume 2Project Gutenberg ebook #1650
But I have not, I never have had and of course I never shall have the resources which are so useful to the seeker.
Jean-Henri FabreThe Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of AutobiographyTranslated by Alexander Teixeira de MattosProject Gutenberg ebook #3422