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Christophe Colomb — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Columbus name Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer whose 1492 voyage across the Atlantic opened up European contact with the Americas.

Senses

Christophe Colomb is used for these senses in English:

  • Columbus A person who makes a great discovery.

Columbus — full definition

  1. name Christopher Columbus, the Italian explorer whose 1492 voyage across the Atlantic opened up European contact with the Americas.
  2. name The capital city of the U.S. state of Ohio.
  3. noun Informally, a person credited with a bold new discovery.

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