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LASALLE
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• LASALLE (noun)
The noun LASALLE has 1 sense:
1. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687)
Familiarity information: LASALLE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
LaSalle; Rene-Robert Cavelier; Sieur de LaSalle
Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
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