Cristobal Colon

Definitions of Cristobal Colon
  1. noun
    Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)
    synonyms: Christopher Columbus, Columbus, Cristoforo Colombo
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    in earlier times, a person who explored by ship
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