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    RAYLEIGH

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon; made important contributions to acoustic theory (1842-1919)play

    Synonyms:

    John William Strutt; Lord Rayleigh; Rayleigh; Third Baron Rayleigh

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    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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