Definition of wayfinder in English:
wayfinder
noun ˈweɪfʌɪndəˈweɪˌfaɪndər
1A sign, landmark, or other indicator used to assist people in navigating to a particular location.
the chimney stacks have been a wayfinder for nearly five decades
- 1.1 A person navigating to a particular location.
the wilderness wayfinder should strive to be proficient at both map and compass work
Synonyms
helmsman, steersman, pilot, guide, seaman, mariner
Definition of wayfinder in US English:
wayfinder
nounˈweɪˌfaɪndərˈwāˌfīndər
1A sign, landmark, or other indicator used to assist people in navigating to a particular location.
the chimney stacks have been a wayfinder for nearly five decades
- 1.1 A person navigating to a particular location.
the wilderness wayfinder should strive to be proficient at both map and compass work
Synonyms
helmsman, steersman, pilot, guide, seaman, mariner