HyperDic: first_baron_kelvin

English > 1 sense of the expression First Baron Kelvin:
NOUNperson First Baron Kelvin, Kelvin, William ThompsonBritish physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)
English > First Baron Kelvin: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningBritish physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907).
SynonymsKelvin, William Thompson
Instance ofphysicistA scientist trained in physics
SpanishWilliam Thompson
CatalanKelvin, William Thompson

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