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Noun sir francis drake has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSir Francis DrakeDefinition:Sir Francis Drake was an English sea captain, privateer, naval officer, and explorer of the Elizabethan era. He is best known for his circumnavigation of the world from 1577 to 1580. Drake was the first Englishman to travel around the world and played a vital role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada. Usage:Common Noun (person):Sir Francis Drake was a renowned explorer and naval leader. Proper Noun (place):Sir Francis Drake's landing site in present-day California has been preserved as a historic landmark. Proper Noun (ship):The Golden Hind was the famous ship used by Sir Francis Drake during his circumnavigation. Examples:Noun:
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