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JOLIET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700)
Synonyms:
Joliet; Jolliet; Louis Joliet; Louis Jolliet
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Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))