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NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543)
Synonyms:
Copernicus; Mikolaj Kopernik; Nicolaus Copernicus
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Instance hypernyms:
astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)