| NOUN | person | astrophysicist | an astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies |
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| Sounds | ae.strowfih'sihsihst | |
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| Rhymes | abortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst... | |
| Meaning | An astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies. | |
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| Instances | Hoyle, Fred Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle | An English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology |
| Hubble, Edwin Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble | United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953) | |
| Broader | astronomer, uranologist, stargazer | A physicist who studies astronomy |
| Spanish | astrofísico | |
| Catalan | astrofísic | |
| Nouns | astrophysics | the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies |
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