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MAGELLAN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521)
Synonyms:
Ferdinand Magellan; Fernao Magalhaes; Magellan
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
navigator (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)
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