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MIKOLAJ KOPERNIK

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Overview

MIKOLAJ KOPERNIK (noun)
  The noun MIKOLAJ KOPERNIK has 1 sense:

1. Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)play

  Familiarity information: MIKOLAJ KOPERNIK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


MIKOLAJ KOPERNIK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Copernicus; Mikolaj Kopernik; Nicolaus Copernicus

Instance hypernyms:

astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)


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