edwin hubble

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   United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953)

   SynonymsHubbleEdwin Powell Hubble

   Broaderastrophysicist

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What does edwin hubble mean?

edwin hubble means "United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953)".

What is another word for edwin hubble?

Close synonyms include Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.