langley

English Thesaurus

1. United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906) (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	astronomer, stargazer, uranologist,
definition	:	a physicist who studies astronomy (noun.person)

instance hypernym	:	artificer, discoverer, inventor,
definition	:	someone who is the first to think of or make something (noun.person)

2. unit of solar radiation (noun.quantity)

hypernym	:	unit, unit of measurement,
definition	:	any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange (noun.quantity)