NOUN | person | Herschel, John Herschel, Sir John Herschel, Sir John Frederick William Herschel | English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) |
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person | Herschel, William Herschel, Sir William Herschel, Sir Frederick William Herschel | English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822) |
Sounds | hher'shahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the southern hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871). | |
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Synonyms | John Herschel, Sir John Herschel, Sir John Frederick William Herschel | |
Instance of | astronomer, uranologist, stargazer | A physicist who studies astronomy |
Spanish | John Herschel, Sir John Frederick William Herschel | |
Catalan | John Herschel |
Meaning | English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822). | |
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Synonyms | William Herschel, Sir William Herschel, Sir Frederick William Herschel | |
Instance of | astronomer, uranologist, stargazer | A physicist who studies astronomy |
Spanish | William Herschel | |
Catalan | William Herschel |
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