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SIR CHARLES WILLIAM SIEMENS
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• SIR CHARLES WILLIAM SIEMENS (noun)
The noun SIR CHARLES WILLIAM SIEMENS has 1 sense:
1. engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
Familiarity information: SIR CHARLES WILLIAM SIEMENS used as a noun is very rare.
• SIR CHARLES WILLIAM SIEMENS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Karl Wilhelm Siemens; Siemens; Sir Charles William Siemens
Instance hypernyms:
applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)
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