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SANTA FE TRAIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Santa Fe Trail mean? 

SANTA FE TRAIL (noun)
  The noun SANTA FE TRAIL has 1 sense:

1. a trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th centuryplay

  Familiarity information: SANTA FE TRAIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SANTA FE TRAIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A trail that extends from Missouri to New Mexico; an important route for settlers moving west in the 19th century

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Instance hypernyms:

trail (a path or track roughly blazed through wild or hilly country)

Holonyms ("Santa Fe Trail" is a part of...):

West; western United States (the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River)


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