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Amundsen

amund·sen

US/ˈɑmʌndsʌn/ rare

noun

1.

Norwegian explorer who was the first to traverse the Northwest Passage and in 1911 the first to reach the South Pole (1872-1928)

Origin

From Danish and Norwegian Amundsen.

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