NICOLAUS COPERNICUS

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Meaning:

Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)

Synonyms:

Copernicus; Mikolaj Kopernik; Nicolaus Copernicus

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)

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