HyperDic: newcomb

English > 1 sense of the word Newcomb:
NOUNperson Newcomb, Simon NewcombUnited States astronomer (1835-1909)
Newcomb > pronunciation
Soundsnuw'kahm
Rhymesabolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...
English > Newcomb: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States astronomer (1835-1909).
SynonymSimon Newcomb
Instance ofastronomer, uranologist, stargazerA physicist who studies astronomy
SpanishNewcomb, Simon Newcomb
CatalanSimon Newcomb

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