Definition: Meaning of, Robinson Crusoe in English to English dictionary.
Pronunciation:/ ˈkruːsəʊ /
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the main character in the book Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DEFOE . When Robinson Crusoe's ship sinks, he manages to reach a DESERT ISLAND (= a small tropical island with no people living on it) where he builds a home. Later he meets a black man whom he calls MAN FRIDAY, who becomes his servant and friend. They are both finally discovered by a British ship and taken home.