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PERCIVAL LOWELL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States astronomer whose studies of Mars led him to conclude that Mars was inhabited (1855-1916)
Synonyms:
Lowell; Percival Lowell
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Instance hypernyms:
astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)