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JAMES HUTTON

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JAMES HUTTON (noun)
  The noun JAMES HUTTON has 1 sense:

1. Scottish geologist who described the processes that have shaped the surface of the earth (1726-1797)play

  Familiarity information: JAMES HUTTON used as a noun is very rare.


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JAMES HUTTON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Scottish geologist who described the processes that have shaped the surface of the earth (1726-1797)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Hutton; James Hutton

Instance hypernyms:

geologist (a specialist in geology)


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