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Meaning of Frontiersman | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person who lives on the borders of a country, or in a wild and undeveloped area on the fringes of civilization.

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Examples

“The inhabitant's of England's North American colonies outnumbered French Canadians some ten to one, but the French were tough, fur-trapping frontiersmen who posed a considerable military threat.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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