Sign Up
|
Log In
THE
CHALLENGE
THE
DICTIONARY
LOOK IT UP
VOCABULARY
LISTS
Search Results
Advanced Search
List Builder
Random Word
Sir John Ross
DEFINITIONS OF:
Sir John Ross
1
n
Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856)
Synonyms:
John Ross
,
Ross
Example of:
adventurer
,
explorer
someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose)
Launch
WORD FAMILY
USAGE EXAMPLES
Copyright © 2012 Vocabulary.com All Rights Reserved.
·
Home
·
How It Works
·
Blog
·
Help
·
Terms of Use