Fremont

[ free-mont ]

/ ˈfri mɒnt /

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noun

a city in W California, near San Francisco Bay.

a city in E Nebraska, on the Platte River, near Omaha.

a city in N Ohio.

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Frémont

[ free-mont ]

/ ˈfri mɒnt /

noun

John Charles, 1813–90, U.S. general and explorer: first Republican presidential candidate, 1856.

How to use Fremont in a sentence

New York Times Book critic Eliot Fremont-Smith agreed in his review, calling Barbie, “singularly offensive.”
Happy Bday Barbie! You're Over|Brandy Zadrozny|March 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Fremont is the co-curator of a new exhibition, Alexander the Great: The Iolas Gallery 1955-1987.
Alexander Iolas: The Secret King of Surrealism|Justin Jones|March 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“He knew how to get very close to most artists he showed,” Fremont described.
Alexander Iolas: The Secret King of Surrealism|Justin Jones|March 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
If you look at the list of artists that he showed,” Fremont stated, “they all changed the art of the 20th century.
Alexander Iolas: The Secret King of Surrealism|Justin Jones|March 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST

I need only show you Edison, NJ and Fremont, CA as prime examples of this fact.
How Do You Make Inroads With Asian-Americans?||November 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Fremont set up a provisional government, placing himself at the head.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year|Edwin Emerson
Among the useful articles with which Fremont had provided himself, was an India rubber boat, twenty feet long and five feet wide.
The Life of Kit Carson|Edward S. Ellis
After supper one of the warriors drew a rude but correct map of the country around them, and gave it to Fremont.
The Life of Kit Carson|Edward S. Ellis
Fremont was an excellent judge of character and was favorably impressed with Carson from the first.
The Life of Kit Carson|Edward S. Ellis
During this year news arrived of the safe arrival of Fremont's fifth expedition to California.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year|Edwin Emerson