JACQUES CARTIER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)

Synonyms:

Cartier; Jacques Cartier

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

navigator (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)

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