Boone
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Definition of Boone
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Daniel 1734–1820 American pioneer
Boone
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Definition of Boone (Entry 2 of 2)
city north-northwest of Des Moines in central Iowa population 12,661
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“Boone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Boone. Accessed 3 Mar. 2021.
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