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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524);
[syn: da Gamma, Vasco da Gamma, Gamma]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Vasco da Gamma n 1: Portuguese navigator who led an expedition around the Cape of Good Hope in 1497; he sighted and named Natal on Christmas Day before crossing the Indian Ocean (1469-1524) [syn: da Gamma, Vasco da Gamma, Gamma]