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Meaning of THOMPSON
Pronunciation:
'tâmpsun
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Definition:
[n]
English
physicist
(
born
in
America
)
who
studied
heat
and
friction
;
experiments
convinced
him
that
heat
is
caused
by
moving
particles
(1753-1814)
[n]
United
States
classical
archaeologist
(
born
in
Canada
)
noted
for
leading
the
excavation
of
the
Athenian
agora
(1906-2000)
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Synonyms:
Benjamin Thompson
,
Count Rumford
,
Homer A. Thompson
,
Homer Armstrong Thompson
,
Homer Thompson
See Also:
archaeologist
,
archeologist
,
physicist
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