Champlain - Definition
champlain
n 1: French explorer in Nova Scotia who established a settlement
on the site of modern Quebec (1567-1635) [syn: Champlain,
Samuel de Champlain]
2: 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 [syn: Lake Champlain, Champlain]