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Definition of Giovanni Cabato
1. Noun. Italian explorer who led the English expedition in 1497 that discovered the mainland of North America and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland (ca. 1450-1498).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Giovanni Cabato
Literary usage of Giovanni Cabato
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Canada: Pacific Coast, the Rockies, Prairie Provinces, and the Territories by Nicola Förg (1998)
"In 1497, Giovanni Cabato (John Cabot), an Italian from Genoa in the service of
Henry VII of England, attempted to reach China via the fabled Northwest ..."