English noun: Walter Raleigh | |||
1. | Walter Raleigh (person) English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618) | ||
Synonyms | Ralegh, Raleigh, Sir Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Walter Ralegh | ||
Instance hypernym | coloniser, colonizer, courtier | ||