Crossword-Solution: CIRCUMNAVIGATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Circumnavigation | n. | The act of circumnavigating, or sailing round. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “CIRCUMNAVIGATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| SAILING around world | 1 answer |
| VOYAGES around the world | 1 answer |
| WORLD voyage | 1 answer |
| traveling around something | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAREE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CIRCUMNAVIGATION (5)
Then, chart in hand, we reviewed the travels of the French navigator, his voyages of circumnavigation, his double detention at the South Pole, which led to the discovery of Adelaide and Louis Philippe, and fixing the hydrographical bearings of the principal islands of Oceania.
Langsdorff, who had been severely drilled by the plenipotentiary as to text, replied with a profound bow: "We are Russians engaged in completing the circumnavigation of the globe.
Not less extraordinary was the voyage of Captain Cavendish, who made the circumnavigation of the globe at his own expense.
After the vessel had returned from her circumnavigation of Great Britain, she was sent to Oporto, and performed the voyage in sixty-eight and a half hours, then held to be the quickest voyage on record.
Kendal; and was used by Captain Cook in his three years' circumnavigation of the world, to his perfect satisfaction.
Quotes with CIRCUMNAVIGATION (2)
I have no churlish objection to the circumnavigation of the globe, for the purposes of art, of study, and benevolence, so that the man is first domesticated, or does not go abroad with the hope of finding somewhat greater than he knows. He who travels to be amused, or to get somewhat which he does not carry, travels away from himself, and grows old even in youth among old things
On September 6, 1522, a battered ship appeared on the horizon … A small pilot boat was dispatched to lead the strange ship over the reefs … The vessel they were guiding into the harbor was manned by a skeleton crew of just eighteen sailors and three captives, all of them severely malnourished. … Their captain was dead, as were the officers, the boatswains, and the pilots; in fact, nearly the entire crew had perished … the ship, Victoria, … had departed three years earlier. No…