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Gama

American  
[gam-uh, gah-muh] / ˈgæm ə, ˈgɑ mə /

noun

  1. Vasco da c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.

Gama British  
/ ˈɡɑːmə /

noun

  1. Vasco da (ˈvæskəʊ də). ?1469–1524, Portuguese navigator, who discovered the sea route from Portugal to India around the Cape of Good Hope (1498)

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