Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun james_bowie

1 sense of james bowie

Sense 1
Bowie, Jim Bowie, James Bowie -- (United States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against Mexico; he shared command of the garrison that resisted the Mexican attack on the Alamo where he died (1796-1836))
       INSTANCE OF=> pioneer -- (one the first colonists or settlers in a new territory; "they went west as pioneers with only the possessions they could carry with them")