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ASTRONOMER

\ɐstɹˈɒnəmə], \ɐstɹˈɒnəmə], \ɐ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɒ_n_ə_m_ə]\

Definitions of ASTRONOMER

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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a physicist who studies astronomy

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

a physicist who studies astronomy

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

One who studies or is versed in the science of the stars, planets, etc.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

One versed in astronomy.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

One versed in astronomy.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

One skilled in astronomy.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A skilled observer of the stars.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [Greek] One versed in astronomy or laws of the stars.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

He that studies the celestial motions.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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