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ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOS

\ˈaɹɪstˌɑːt͡ʃəs ɒv sˈɑːmə͡ʊz], \ˈaɹɪstˌɑːt‍ʃəs ɒv sˈɑːmə‍ʊz], \ˈa_ɹ_ɪ_s_t_ˌɑː_tʃ_ə_s ɒ_v s_ˈɑː_m_əʊ_z]\

Definitions of ARISTARCHUS OF SAMOS

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an ancient Greek astronomer who was one of the first to propose a heliocentric theory of the universe (circa 270 BC)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

an ancient Greek astronomer who was one of the first to propose a heliocentric theory of the universe (circa 270 BC)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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