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Rene-Robert Cavelier

Definition:

Rene-Robert Cavelier, also known as Sieur de La Salle, was a French explorer known for his expeditions in North America during the late 17th century.

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Sense 1:

Noun: French explorer and fur trader.

Related Products: French exploration in North America, North American fur trade

Sample Sentence: Rene-Robert Cavelier is known for his extensive expeditions, establishing fur trade routes and French influence in North America.

Sense 2:

Noun: A French sailing ship named in his honor.

Related Products: French sailing ships

Sample Sentence: The Rene-Robert Cavelier sailing ship was one of the many vessels used for trade and exploration during the colonial era.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Relating to the explorations or achievements of Rene-Robert Cavelier.

Related Products: Exploration in New France

Sample Sentence: The Rene-Robert Cavelier legacy left a profound impact on the history of European exploration in North America.