Boone

[boon]

noun

Daniel, 1734–1820, American pioneer, especially in Kentucky.

Pat, born 1934, U.S. singer.

a city in central Iowa. 12,602.

a town in NW North Carolina. 10,191.

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Boone (buːn)

—n
	Daniel. 1734--1820, American pioneer, explorer, and guide, esp in Kentucky

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"There is in every American, I think, something of the old Daniel Boone—who, when he could see the smoke from another chimney, felt himself too crowded and moved further out into the wilderness."

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