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Definition of Voyageur
1. n. A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
2. n. A traveler; -- applied in Canada to a man employed by the fur companies in transporting goods by the rivers and across the land, to and from the remote stations in the Northwest.
Definition of Voyageur
1. Noun. A trader, particularly in furs, who worked (and explored) in the area of Canada and the northern United States from the 16th to early 19th centuries; they were often of Quebecois extraction. ¹
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Definition of Voyageur
1. a person employed by a fur company to transport goods between distant stations [n -S]