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George Vancouver

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Noun

1. george vancouver, vancouver

English navigator remembered for his exploration of the Pacific coast of North America (1757-1798)

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George Vancouver

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British navigator who led an expedition to the coasts of Australia, New Zealand, and the Hawaiian Islands (1791-1792) and to the Pacific coast of North America (1792-1794), where he circumnavigated Vancouver Island.

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