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VERRAZANO

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Overview

VERRAZANO (noun)
  The noun VERRAZANO has 1 sense:

1. Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of North America (circa 1485-1528)play

  Familiarity information: VERRAZANO used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


VERRAZANO (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Florentine navigator who explored the eastern coast of North America (circa 1485-1528)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Giovanni da Verrazano; Giovanni da Verrazzano; Verrazano; Verrazzano

Instance hypernyms:

navigator (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)


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