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• EUCLID (noun)
The noun EUCLID has 1 sense:
1. Greek geometer (3rd century BC)
Familiarity information: EUCLID used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greek geometer (3rd century BC)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
geometer; geometrician (a mathematician specializing in geometry)
Derivation:
euclidean; euclidian (relating to geometry as developed by Euclid)
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