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GIOVANNI VIRGINIO SCHIAPARELLI

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GIOVANNI VIRGINIO SCHIAPARELLI (noun)
  The noun GIOVANNI VIRGINIO SCHIAPARELLI has 1 sense:

1. Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)play

  Familiarity information: GIOVANNI VIRGINIO SCHIAPARELLI used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GIOVANNI VIRGINIO SCHIAPARELLI (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli; Schiaparelli

Instance hypernyms:

astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)


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