HyperDic: fischer

English > 3 senses of the word Fischer:
NOUNperson Fischer, Hans FischerGerman chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945)
person Fischer, Emil Hermann FischerGerman chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919)
person Fischer, Bobby Fischer, Robert James FischerUnited States chess master
Fischer > pronunciation
Soundsfih'sher
RhymesAshur ... Yorkshire: 36 rhymes with sher...
English > Fischer: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningGerman chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945).
SynonymHans Fischer
Instance ofchemistA scientist who specializes in chemistry
SpanishFischer, Hans Fischer
CatalanFischer, Hans Fischer
English > Fischer: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningGerman chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919).
SynonymEmil Hermann Fischer
Instance ofchemistA scientist who specializes in chemistry
SpanishEmil Hermann Fischer, Fischer
CatalanEmil Hermann Fischer, Fischer
English > Fischer: 3 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningUnited States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943).
SynonymsBobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer
Instance ofchess masterA chess player of great skill
SpanishBobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer
CatalanBobby Fischer

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