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Word: Voyageur
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
French, literally ‘voyager’, from voyager ‘to travel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌvɔɪəˈʒəː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌvwɑːjəˈʒəː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(in Canada) a boatman employed by the fur companies to transport goods and passengers to and from the trading posts on the lakes and rivers.
Short Definition:boatman transporting goods and passengers
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