jacques marquette

1. 1.

   French missionary who accompanied Louis Joliet in exploring the upper Mississippi River valley (1637-1675)

   SynonymsMarquettePere Jacques Marquette

   Broadermissionary

Questions about jacques marquette

What does jacques marquette mean?

jacques marquette means "French missionary who accompanied Louis Joliet in exploring the upper Mississippi River valley (1637-1675)".

What is another word for jacques marquette?

Close synonyms include Marquette, Pere Jacques Marquette. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is jacques marquette a common word?

jacques marquette is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.