GEORGE ELLERY HALE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)

Synonyms:

George Ellery Hale; Hale

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)

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