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Crockett

American  
[krok-it] / ˈkrɒk ɪt /

noun

  1. David Davy, 1786–1836, U.S. frontiersman, politician, and folklore hero.


Crockett British  
/ ˈkrɒkɪt /

noun

  1. David, known as Davy Crockett. 1786–1836, US frontiersman, politician, and soldier

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Gen. Ken Paxton released an ad depicting two of his opponents for a Senate seat — Republican Sen. John Cornyn and Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett — waltzing and swinging.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

“Apple has a real opportunity to grab some meaningful kind of share when their competitors are on their back feet, struggling with some macro difficulty,” says Rosenblatt Securities analyst Barton Crockett.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Similarly, in last week’s primary, Democrats chose as their Senate candidate James Talarico, who is rhetorically moderate compared with his opponent, Rep. Jasmine Crockett.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

Shortly after the court announcement, Crockett took to the stage at her election party and said that voters in her city of Dallas were being disenfranchised.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

The island, he insisted, was perfect for the hunting camp exhibit of his Boone and Crockett Club.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

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