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KENNELLY
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• KENNELLY (noun)
The noun KENNELLY has 1 sense:
1. United States electrical engineer noted for his work on the theory of alternating currents; independently of Oliver Heaviside he discovered the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1861-1939)
Familiarity information: KENNELLY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States electrical engineer noted for his work on the theory of alternating currents; independently of Oliver Heaviside he discovered the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1861-1939)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
A. E. Kennelly; Arthur Edwin Kennelly; Kennelly
Instance hypernyms:
electrical engineer (a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity)
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