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JACQUES CHARLES
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• JACQUES CHARLES (noun)
The noun JACQUES CHARLES has 1 sense:
1. French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)
Familiarity information: JACQUES CHARLES used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Charles; Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles; Jacques Charles
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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