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Marquette Definition & Meaning

marquette
noun
  1. French missionary who accompanied Louis Joliet in exploring the upper Mississippi River valley (1637-1675)
  2. a town on Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula in northwest Michigan

"Marquette" in song lyrics

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Frequently asked questions

What does marquette mean?
French missionary who accompanied Louis Joliet in exploring the upper Mississippi River valley (1637-1675) a town on Lake Superior on the Upper Peninsula in northwest Michigan
What part of speech is marquette?
Marquette is a noun.
How many definitions does marquette have?
Marquette has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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