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Word: Circumnavigate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin circumnavigare ‘to sail round’ + -ate
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌsəːkəmˈnavɪɡeɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sail or travel all the way around (something, especially the world)
Short Definition:sail all way around
Examples:- he undertook to circumnavigate the globe in 80 days or less
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