HyperDic: nathaniel_bowditch

English > 1 sense of the expression Nathaniel Bowditch:
NOUNperson Nathaniel Bowditch, BowditchUnited States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838)
English > Nathaniel Bowditch: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838).
SynonymBowditch
Instance ofastronomer, uranologist, stargazerA physicist who studies astronomy
mathematicianA person skilled in mathematics

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