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Ponce de Leon
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Ponce de Le·ón  (pns d ln, l-n, pnth l-n, pns), Juan 1460-1521.
Spanish explorer who sailed with Columbus on his second voyage (1493-1494) and discovered Florida (1513) while looking for the legendary Fountain of Youth.
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Noun1.Ponce de Leon - Spanish explorer who accompanied Columbus on his second trip in 1493; in 1513 he discovered Florida while searching for the legendary Fountain of Youth (1460-1521)
Juan Ponce de Leon
navigator - in earlier times, a person who explored by ship


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