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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500)play

    Synonyms:

    Bartholomeu Dias; Bartholomeu Diaz; Dias; Diaz

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    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

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

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