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Oregon Trail

Oregon Trail proper noun: a large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that traversed from east to west in the United States and connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon Territory.

Proper noun

the Oregon Trail

  1. (historical) A large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that traversed from east to west in the United States and connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon Territory.

Words formed from Oregon Trail

Questions about Oregon Trail

What does Oregon Trail mean?
Oregon Trail means a large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that traversed from east to west in the United States and connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon Territory.
What part of speech is Oregon Trail?
Oregon Trail is a proper noun.

Words near Oregon Trail in the dictionary

  1. Oregon plums
  2. Oregon Rex
  3. Oregon Rexes
  4. Oregon robin
  5. Oregon State
  6. Oregon Trail
  7. Oregon Trail Generation
  8. Oregon Treaty
  9. Oregon white oak
  10. Oregonian
  11. Oregonians

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