robert fulton

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   American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)

   SynonymsFulton

   Broaderinventor

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What does robert fulton mean?

robert fulton means "American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)".

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Close synonyms include Fulton. 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.

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