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ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD
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• ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD (noun)
The noun ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD has 1 sense:
1. United States physicist who developed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1882-1945)
Familiarity information: ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD used as a noun is very rare.
• ROBERT HUTCHINGS GODDARD (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States physicist who developed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1882-1945)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Goddard; Robert Hutchings Goddard
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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