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Foucault

/f/u/'k/oU/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)

    noun.person

    Synonyms jean bernard leon foucault

    Source: WordNet 3.0

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