HyperDic: elmer_ambrose_sperry

English > 1 sense of the expression Elmer Ambrose Sperry:
NOUNperson Elmer Ambrose Sperry, SperryUnited States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930)
English > Elmer Ambrose Sperry: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States engineer and inventor of the gyrocompass (1860-1930).
SynonymSperry
Instance ofengineer, applied scientist, technologistA person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
inventor, discoverer, artificersomeone who is the first to think of or make something
SpanishElmer Ambrose Sperry, Sperry
CatalanElmer Ambrose Sperry

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