WILLIAM HERSCHEL Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase william herschel. (close relations)
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| astronomer | nounn | |||||
noun • a physicist who studies astronomy | ||||||
| observer | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses • an expert who observes and comments on something | ||||||
| scientist | nounn | |||||
noun • a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences | ||||||
| stargazer | nounn | |||||
noun • someone indifferent to the busy world • a physicist who studies astronomy • heavy-bodied marine bottom-lurkers with eyes on flattened top of the head | ||||||
| herschel | nounn | |||||
noun • English astronomer (son of William Herschel) who extended the catalogue of stars to the Southern Hemisphere and did pioneering work in photography (1792-1871) • English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822) | ||||||
| sir frederick william herschel | ||||||
noun • English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822) | ||||||
| sir william herschel | nounn | |||||
noun • English astronomer (born in Germany) who discovered infrared light and who catalogued the stars and discovered the planet Uranus (1738-1822) | ||||||
