Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > D Synonyms of drake Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Drake, Francis Drake, Sir Francis Drake usage: English explorer and admiral who was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe and who helped to defeat the Spanish Armada (1540-1596) 2. drake, duck usage: adult male of a wild or domestic duck WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of drake (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fatuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language