HyperDic: copernicus

English > 2 senses of the word Copernicus:
NOUNperson Copernicus, Nicolaus Copernicus, Mikolaj KopernikPolish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
objectCopernicusa conspicuous crater on the Moon
Copernicus > pronunciation
Soundskahper'nahkahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > Copernicus: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningPolish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543).
SynonymsNicolaus Copernicus, Mikolaj Kopernik
Instance ofastronomer, uranologist, stargazerA physicist who studies astronomy
SpanishCopérnico, Nicolaus Copernicus
CatalanCopèrnic, Copernicus, Mikolaj Kopernik, Nicolaus Copernicus
English > Copernicus: 2 senses > noun 2, object
MeaningA conspicuous crater on the Moon.
Instance oflunar craterA crater on the Earth's Moon
SpanishCopérnico
CatalanCopernicus

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