
Meaning 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) |
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| | Synonyms: | | Hawkins, Hawkyns, Sir John Hawkyns |
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| | See Also: | | privateer, privateersman | |
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