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HENRY HUDSON
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• HENRY HUDSON (noun)
The noun HENRY HUDSON has 1 sense:
1. English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611)
Familiarity information: HENRY HUDSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English navigator who discovered the Hudson River; in 1610 he attempted to winter in Hudson Bay but his crew mutinied and set him adrift to die (1565-1611)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Henry Hudson; Hudson
Instance hypernyms:
navigator (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)
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