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English noun: Magellan

1. Magellan (person) Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain; he commanded an expedition that was the first to circumnavigate the world (1480-1521)


SynonymsFerdinand Magellan, Fernao Magalhaes


Instance hypernymnavigator









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