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da Gama

[ duh gam-uh; Portuguese duh gah-muh ]
/ də ˈgæm ə; Portuguese də ˈgɑ mə /

noun

Vas·co [vas-koh; Portuguese vahsh-koo] /ˈvæs koʊ; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ/. Gama, Vasco da.

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British Dictionary definitions for da gama

Da Gama
/ (də ˈɡɑːmə) /

noun

See Gama
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