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jacques cartier

 

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Noun jacques cartier has 1 sense
  1. Cartier, Jacques Cartier - French explorer who explored the St. Lawrence river and laid claim to the region for France (1491-1557)
    --1 is a kind of navigator

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Jacques Cartier

Jacques Cartier refers to a French explorer who is widely recognized for his significant voyages in North America during the 16th century.

1. Proper Noun

Sense: Historical Figure

Usage: Jacques Cartier is known for his voyages to Canada in search of a Northwest Passage.

Sample Sentence: In 1534, Jacques Cartier embarked on his first expedition to the shores of what is now known as Canada.

2. Proper Noun

Sense: Street Name

Usage: Jacques Cartier Boulevard is a popular street in Montreal, Canada.

Sample Sentence: I live on Jacques Cartier Boulevard, just a few blocks away from the downtown area.


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