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MERCATOR

\mɜːkˈe͡ɪtə], \mɜːkˈe‍ɪtə], \m_ɜː_k_ˈeɪ_t_ə]\

Definitions of MERCATOR

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Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594)

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594)

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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