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ANDREI DIMITRIEVICH SAKHAROV

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ANDREI DIMITRIEVICH SAKHAROV (noun)
  The noun ANDREI DIMITRIEVICH SAKHAROV has 1 sense:

1. Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)play

  Familiarity information: ANDREI DIMITRIEVICH SAKHAROV used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ANDREI DIMITRIEVICH SAKHAROV (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov; Andrei Sakharov; Sakharov

Instance hypernyms:

nuclear physicist (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)


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