"circumnavigator" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: circumnavigators [plural]
Etymology: circumnavigate + -or Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|circumnavigate|or}} circumnavigate + -or Head templates: {{en-noun}} circumnavigator (plural circumnavigators)
  1. A person who circumnavigates, that is, sails around the world. Categories (topical): People Hypernyms: navigator Translations (a person who sails around the world): circumnavigateur [masculine] (French), circumnavigatrice [feminine] (French), Weltumsegler [masculine] (German), circumnavigatore [masculine] (Italian), circumnavigatrice [feminine] (Italian), iom-sheòladair [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic)

Inflected forms

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