Astronomer

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  • noun. One who specializes in astronomy.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One who is versed in astronomy; a scientific observer of the stars; a student of the laws of the heavenly bodies, or the principles by which their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena.
  • noun. undefined
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. An astrologer.
  • noun. One who is versed in astronomy; one who has a knowledge of the laws of the heavenly orbs, or the principles by which their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena.
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  • noun. One who studies astronomy, the stars or the physical universe; a scientist whose area of research is astronomy or astrophysics
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a physicist who studies astronomy
    • Word Usage
    "One such amateur astronomer is Caroline Moore, who, at age 14, was the youngest person to ever discover a supernova."
    cross-reference
    astronomer royal  cosmologist  
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    physicist  
    Hyponym
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    Anaximander  Aristarchus of Samos  Bessel  Bowditch  Brahe  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    monomer  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    anatomist  architect  archæologist  biologist  botanist  
    Synonym
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    astrologer  
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