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ELIHU THOMSON
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• ELIHU THOMSON (noun)
The noun ELIHU THOMSON has 1 sense:
1. United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937)
Familiarity information: ELIHU THOMSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States electrical engineer (born in England) who in 1892 formed a company with Thomas Edison (1853-1937)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Elihu Thomson; Thomson
Instance hypernyms:
electrical engineer (a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity)
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