klaus fuchs

1. 1.

   British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988)

   SynonymsFuchsEmil Klaus Julius Fuchs

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What does klaus fuchs mean?

klaus fuchs means "British physicist who was born in Germany and fled Nazi persecution; in the 1940s he passed secret information to the USSR about the development of the atom bomb in the United States (1911-1988)".

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Close synonyms include Fuchs, Emil Klaus Julius Fuchs. 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.