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ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER

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Overview

ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER (noun)
  The noun ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER has 1 sense:

1. German geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift (1880-1930)play

  Familiarity information: ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ALFRED LOTHAR WEGENER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

German geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift (1880-1930)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Alfred Lothar Wegener; Wegener

Instance hypernyms:

geophysicist (a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth)


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