Oregon Trail in English

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    {
      "form": "the Oregon Trail",
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        "A large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that traversed from east to west in the United States and connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon Territory."
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        ]
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        "(historical) A large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that traversed from east to west in the United States and connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon Territory."
      ],
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      ]
    }
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  "word": "Oregon Trail"
}

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      "word": "Oregon Trail Generation"
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        "A large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that traversed from east to west in the United States and connected the Missouri River to the valleys in Oregon Territory."
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"Oregon Trail" meaning in English

Proper name