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MARTHA JANE BURK

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MARTHA JANE BURK (noun)
  The noun MARTHA JANE BURK has 1 sense:

1. United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)play

  Familiarity information: MARTHA JANE BURK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MARTHA JANE BURK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Burk; Burke; Calamity Jane; Martha Jane Burk; Martha Jane Burke

Instance hypernyms:

frontierswoman (a woman who lives on the frontier)


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