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ponce de leon
Ponce de Le·ón
/
ˈpɒns də ˈli
ən;
Spanish
ˈpɔn
θɛ ðɛ lɛˈɔn, ˈpɔn
sɛ
/
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[
pons
d
uh
lee
-
uh
n;
Spanish
pawn
-the
th
e le-
awn
,
pawn
-se
]
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noun
Juan
/
ʰwɑn
/
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[
hwahn
]
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,
c1460–1521,
Spanish explorer.
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Ponce de León
(ˈpɒns də ˈliːən,
Spanish
ˈpɔnθe ðe leˈɔn)
—
n
Juan
(xwan). ?1460--1521, Spanish explorer. He settled (1509) and governed (1510--12) Puerto Rico and discovered (1513) Florida
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