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JOHN SMITH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
English explorer who helped found the colony at Jamestown, Virginia; was said to have been saved by Pocahontas (1580-1631)
Synonyms:
Captain John Smith; John Smith; Smith
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Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))