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JOHN HASBROUCK VAN VLECK
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• JOHN HASBROUCK VAN VLECK (noun)
The noun JOHN HASBROUCK VAN VLECK has 1 sense:
1. United States physicist (1899-1980)
Familiarity information: JOHN HASBROUCK VAN VLECK used as a noun is very rare.
• JOHN HASBROUCK VAN VLECK (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States physicist (1899-1980)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
John Hasbrouck Van Vleck; John Van Vleck; Van Vleck
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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