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Noun: Magellan  mu'je-lun
  1. Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521)
    - Ferdinand Magellan, Fernao Magalhaes

Type of: navigator

Encyclopedia: Magellan, Strait of

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