HyperDic: bushnell

English > 1 sense of the word Bushnell:
NOUNperson Bushnell, David Bushnell, Father of the SubmarineAmerican inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824)
Bushnell > pronunciation
Soundsbuh'shnahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > Bushnell: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAmerican inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824).
SynonymsDavid Bushnell, Father of the Submarine
Instance ofinventor, discoverer, artificersomeone who is the first to think of or make something
SpanishDavid Bushnell
CatalanBushnell, David Bushnell

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