percival lowell

1. 1.

   United States astronomer whose studies of Mars led him to conclude that Mars was inhabited (1855-1916)

   SynonymsLowell

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Questions about percival lowell

What does percival lowell mean?

percival lowell means "United States astronomer whose studies of Mars led him to conclude that Mars was inhabited (1855-1916)".

What is another word for percival lowell?

Close synonyms include Lowell. 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 percival lowell a common word?

percival lowell 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.