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ROBERT GRAY
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• ROBERT GRAY (noun)
The noun ROBERT GRAY has 1 sense:
1. American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
Familiarity information: ROBERT GRAY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gray; Robert Gray
Instance hypernyms:
navigator (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)
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