"Oregon Trail" meaning in English

See Oregon Trail in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Oregon Trail [canonical]
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  1. (historical) A 2,170-mile (3,490 km) east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon Territory. Tags: historical Derived forms: Oregon Trail Generation
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