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calamity jane

 

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Noun calamity jane has 1 sense
  1. Burk, Martha Jane Burk, Burke, Martha Jane Burke, Calamity Jane - United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
    --1 is a kind of frontierswoman

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Calamity Jane

Description:

Calamity Jane is a historical figure from the American Wild West, known for her adventurous spirit, independent nature, and involvement in various daring escapades. She was a frontierswoman, prospector, and scout, whose real name was Martha Jane Canary. Calamity Jane became a legendary figure and a symbol of the Wild West.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Sense 1:

Noun: Calamity Jane refers to the legendary frontierswoman from the American Wild West.

Sample Sentence - Sense 1:

Calamity Jane was known for her sharpshooting skills and fearlessness in facing dangers.

Sense 2:

Noun: Calamity Jane can also be used to refer to a person who is constantly facing or experiencing troubles and misfortunes.

Sample Sentence - Sense 2:

Ever since he lost his job, John has become a Calamity Jane, facing one problem after another.

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