JOHN ROEBLING

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Meaning:

United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)

Synonyms:

John Augustus Roebling; John Roebling; Roebling

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)

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