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TREVITHICK
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
English engineer who built the first railway locomotive (1771-1833)
Synonyms:
Richard Trevithick; Trevithick
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Instance hypernyms:
applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)