KENNELLY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States electrical engineer noted for his work on the theory of alternating currents; independently of Oliver Heaviside he discovered the existence of an atmospheric layer that reflects radio waves back to earth (1861-1939)

Synonyms:

A. E. Kennelly; Arthur Edwin Kennelly; Kennelly

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

electrical engineer (a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity)

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