NOUN | person | Hoyle, Fred Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle | an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology |
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person | Hoyle, Edmond Hoyle | English writer on card games (1672-1769) |
Sounds | hhoy'l | |
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Rhymes | airfoil ... uncoil: 21 rhymes with oyl... |
Meaning | An English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001). | |
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Synonyms | Fred Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle | |
Instance of | astrophysicist | An astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies |
Spanish | Fred Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle | |
Catalan | Fred Hoyle |
Meaning | English writer on card games (1672-1769). | |
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Synonym | Edmond Hoyle | |
Instance of | card player | someone who plays (or knows how to play) card games |
writer, author | Writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | |
Spanish | Edmond Hoyle | |
Catalan | Edmond Hoyle |
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