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WILLIAM CLARK
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• WILLIAM CLARK (noun)
The noun WILLIAM CLARK has 1 sense:
1. United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
Familiarity information: WILLIAM CLARK used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States explorer who (with Meriwether Lewis) led an expedition from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River; Clark was responsible for making maps of the area (1770-1838)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Clark; William Clark
Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
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