English noun: James Polk | |||
1. | James Polk (person) 11th President of the United States; his expansionism led to the Mexican War and the annexation of California and much of the southwest (1795-1849) | ||
Synonyms | James K. Polk, James Knox Polk, Polk, President Polk | ||
Instance hypernym | Chief Executive, President, President of the United States, United States President | ||