NOUN | person | Rittenhouse, David Rittenhouse | United States astronomer said to have built the first telescope made in America |
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Sounds | rih'tahnhhaw.s | |
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Rhymes | alehouse ... whorehouse: 54 rhymes with aws... |
Meaning | United States astronomer said to have built the first telescope made in America; also the first director of the United States Mint (1732-1796). | |
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Synonym | David Rittenhouse | |
Instance of | astronomer, uranologist, stargazer | A physicist who studies astronomy |
Spanish | David Rittenhouse |
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