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FULTON
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)
Synonyms:
Fulton; Robert Fulton
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Instance hypernyms:
artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)