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LOUIS JOLLIET

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LOUIS JOLLIET (noun)
  The noun LOUIS JOLLIET has 1 sense:

1. French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)

  Familiarity information: LOUIS JOLLIET used as a noun is very rare.


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LOUIS JOLLIET (noun)


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Meaning:

French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Joliet; Jolliet; Louis Joliet; Louis Jolliet

Instance hypernyms:

adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))


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