KIT CARSON

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States frontiersman who guided Fremont's expeditions in the 1840s and served as a Union general in the American Civil War (1809-1868)

Synonyms:

Carson; Christopher Carson; Kit Carson

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

backwoodsman; frontiersman; mountain man (a man who lives on the frontier)

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