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Definition: Sam Houston refers to a prominent historical figure who played a significant role in the history of both Texas and the United States. He served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas, a U.S. senator, and the seventh governor of the state of Texas.

Parts of Speech: Proper noun, noun

Senses/Usages:

1. Proper noun: Sam Houston is the name of a person and can be used to refer to the historical figure.
2. Noun: In a broader sense, Sam Houston can also be used to refer to the city named after the historical figure, located in Texas.

Examples:

Proper noun:

1. Sam Houston played a pivotal role in the Texas War for Independence.
2. The life and achievements of Sam Houston are extensively documented in historical literature.

Noun:

1. I visited Sam Houston for a conference last month.
2. Sam Houston is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage.

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