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HUTTON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scottish geologist who described the processes that have shaped the surface of the earth (1726-1797)
Synonyms:
Hutton; James Hutton
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
geologist (a specialist in geology)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Synonyms:
Hutton; Sir Leonard Hutton
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
cricketer (an athlete who plays cricket)