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SIR FRED HOYLE
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• SIR FRED HOYLE (noun)
The noun SIR FRED HOYLE has 1 sense:
1. an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001)
Familiarity information: SIR FRED HOYLE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
An English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001)
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Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Fred Hoyle; Hoyle; Sir Fred Hoyle
Instance hypernyms:
astrophysicist (an astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies)
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