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VIZCAINO
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• VIZCAINO (noun)
The noun VIZCAINO has 1 sense:
1. Spanish explorer who was the first European to explore the California coast (1550-1615)
Familiarity information: VIZCAINO used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spanish explorer who was the first European to explore the California coast (1550-1615)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Sebastian Vizcaino; Vizcaino
Instance hypernyms:
adventurer; explorer (someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose))
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