sir william crookes

Meaning of word sir william crookes from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : English chemist and physicist. Discovered thallium. Invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919).

Synonyms : crookes, william crookes

insistence (noun)
Continual and persistent demands.

telugu (noun)
A member of the people in southeastern India (Andhra Pradesh) who speak the Telugu language.

golem (noun)
(Jewish folklore) an artificially created human being that is given life by supernatural means.

politics (noun)
Social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power.

eat (verb)
Take in solid food.

trump card (noun)
A playing card in the suit that has been declared trumps.

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A republic on the southwestern shores of the Arabian Peninsula on the Indian Ocean. Formed in 1990.

salute (noun)
An act of honor or courteous recognition.

bengali (noun)
(Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus).

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Coarse greyish-green annual yellow-flowered herb. Southwestern United States to Mexico.