Meaning

• Noun

  1. A feeling of desire for new and exciting things.
  2. A remarkable occurrence; a striking event.
  3. A daring feat; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; the encountering of risks.
  4. A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
  5. A text adventure or an adventure game.
  6. (obsolete) That which happens by chance; hazard; hap.
  7. (obsolete) Chance of danger or loss.
  8. (obsolete) Risk; danger; peril.

• Verb