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Frontiersman

Noun

A frontiersman refers to a person who lives or settles in an area located on the border of civilization, where the wilderness begins.

Sample sentence:

Jim, a skilled hunter and survivalist, had the heart of a frontiersman as he eagerly set off into the untamed wilderness.

Noun

In American history, a frontiersman also refers specifically to a person who played a significant role in exploring and settling the western territories of the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries.

Sample sentence:

Daniel Boone was a legendary frontiersman who bravely led expeditions into the vast unknown, paving the way for America's westward expansion.

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