Akademik

Champlain

noun

1. French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635)

• Syn: ↑Samuel de Champlain

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑explorer, ↑adventurer

2. a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812

• Syn: ↑Lake Champlain

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑lake

• Part Holonyms:

↑New York, ↑New York State, ↑Empire State, ↑NY, ↑Vermont, ↑Green Mountain State, ↑VT, ↑Quebec

Useful english dictionary. 2012.