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LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An expedition sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the northwestern territories of the United States; led by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark; traveled from St. Louis to the mouth of the Columbia River from 1803 to 1806
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Instance hypernyms:
expedition (an organized group of people undertaking a journey for a particular purpose)
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