hyman rickover

1. 1.

   United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986)

   SynonymsRickoverHyman George Rickover

   Broadernaval officer

Questions about hyman rickover

What does hyman rickover mean?

hyman rickover means "United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986)".

What is another word for hyman rickover?

Close synonyms include Rickover, Hyman George Rickover. 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.

Is hyman rickover a common word?

hyman rickover is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.