SportsSeptember 4, 2026
circumnavigated
SUR-kum-nav-ih-gay-ted
Definition
To have traveled all the way around the entire earth, typically by sea or air.
Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'circum' meaning 'around' and 'navigare' meaning 'to sail.' It entered English in the 17th century to describe the first maritime expeditions that circled the globe.
In the news
The article uses the term to define the 'Order of Magellan,' an achievement granted to mariners who successfully complete a full voyage around the globe.
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