KETTERING

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States electrical engineer who made numerous automotive improvements (including the electric starter) (1876-1958)

Synonyms:

Charles Franklin Kettering; Charles Kettering; Kettering

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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