cristobal colon

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   Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)

   SynonymsColumbusChristopher ColumbusCristoforo Colombo

   Broadernavigator

Questions about cristobal colon

What does cristobal colon mean?

cristobal colon means "Italian navigator who discovered the New World in the service of Spain while looking for a route to China (1451-1506)".

What is another word for cristobal colon?

Close synonyms include Columbus, Christopher Columbus, Cristoforo Colombo. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.