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1. | [ noun ] (geography) French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635) | |
Synonyms: | samuel_de_champlain | |
Related terms: | explorer | |
2. | [ noun ] (geography) a lake in northeastern New York, northwestern Vermont and southern Quebec; site of many battles in the French and Indian War and in the American Revolution and in the War of 1812 | |
Synonyms: | lake_champlain | |
Related terms: | lake New_York Vermont Quebec | |
Similar spelling: |
Champlin champollion Chamblin Chimaphila champleve Chambliss complain complaint |