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ROBERT FALCON SCOTT

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• ROBERT FALCON SCOTT (noun)
The noun ROBERT FALCON SCOTT has 1 sense:

1. English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)

Familiarity information: ROBERT FALCON SCOTT used as a noun is very rare.

• ROBERT FALCON SCOTT (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Robert Falcon Scott; Robert Scott; Scott

Instance hypernyms:

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

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(Arabic proverb)
"Learned young is done old."
(Dutch proverb)

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