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JACQUES CARTIER

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JACQUES CARTIER (noun)
  The noun JACQUES CARTIER has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: JACQUES CARTIER used as a noun is very rare.


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JACQUES CARTIER (noun)


Sense 1Jacques Cartier [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cartier; Jacques Cartier

Instance hypernyms:

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


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