GOETHALS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States army officer and engineer who supervised the construction of the Panama Canal (1858-1928)

Synonyms:

George Washington Goethals; Goethals

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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