finder

Meaning

  1. One who finds or discovers something.
  2. A device, such as a viewfinder, used to locate a target or other object of interest.
  3. (UK, historical) A person who picks up scraps and oddments to sell to make a living.

Synonyms

view finder

search command

view-finder

object-finder

peep-sight

breech-sight

hairline pointer

aiming device

finding telescope

guidance unit

rear finder

Translations

ευρίσκων

θέαμα

visor d’imatge

buscador

ανιχνευτής

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfaɪndə(ɹ)/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English findere, equivalent to find + -er.

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