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CONTE ALESSANDRO GIUSEPPE ANTONIO ANASTASIO VOLTA

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CONTE ALESSANDRO GIUSEPPE ANTONIO ANASTASIO VOLTA (noun)
  The noun CONTE ALESSANDRO GIUSEPPE ANTONIO ANASTASIO VOLTA has 1 sense:

1. Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)play

  Familiarity information: CONTE ALESSANDRO GIUSEPPE ANTONIO ANASTASIO VOLTA used as a noun is very rare.


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CONTE ALESSANDRO GIUSEPPE ANTONIO ANASTASIO VOLTA (noun)


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Meaning:

Italian physicist after whom the volt is named; studied electric currents and invented the voltaic pile (1745-1827)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Conte Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta; Conte Alessandro Volta; Count Alessandro Volta; Volta

Instance hypernyms:

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)


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