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Sir John Hawkins
DEFINITIONS OF:
Sir John Hawkins
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n
English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595)
Synonyms:
Hawkins
,
Hawkyns
,
Sir John Hawkyns
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privateer
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privateersman
an officer or crew member of a privateer
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