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WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON
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• WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON (noun)
The noun WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON has 1 sense:
1. Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
Familiarity information: WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON used as a noun is very rare.
• WILLIAM ROWAN HAMILTON (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Irish mathematician (1806-1865)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hamilton; Sir William Rowan Hamilton; William Rowan Hamilton
Instance hypernyms:
mathematician (a person skilled in mathematics)
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