Usually means: English sea captain, privateer, explorer.
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  1. Francis Drake: Merriam-Webster
  2. Drake, Francis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Francis Drake: Vocabulary.com
  4. Drake, Francis, francis drake: Dictionary.com
  5. Francis Drake (antiquary), Francis Drake (disambiguation), Francis Drake: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Francis drake: Rhymezone
  7. francis drake: FreeDictionary.org
  8. francis drake: Mnemonic Dictionary
  9. Drake, Francis, Francis Drake: TheFreeDictionary.com
  10. Drake, Francis, Francis Drake: Who2

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  1. Francis Drake: Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (Francis Drake)

noun:  Sir (1540 – 28 January 1596) an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580.
noun:  Sir Francis Drake was an Elizabethan privateer and naval hero.
noun:  (January 1696 – 16 March 1771) an English antiquary and surgeon, best known as the author of an influential history of York, which he entitled Eboracum after the Roman name for the city.
noun:  Francis Drake, of Yardbury and Wells, was a British diplomat, holding positions at Genoa and Munich during the Napoleonic Wars.
noun:  Francis Drake was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1654 to 1659.
noun:  Francis Drake (c. 1580-1634), of Esher Place and Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, was an English Member of Parliament.

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