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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521);
[syn: Magellan, Ferdinand Magellan, Fernao Magalhaes]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Magellan n 1: Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521) [syn: Magellan, Ferdinand Magellan, Fernao Magalhaes]