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Meaning of FOUCAULT
Pronunciation:
foo'kow
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Definition:
[n] French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)
FOUCAULT is a 8 letter word that starts with F.
Synonyms:
Jean Bernard Leon Foucault
See Also:
physicist
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