samuel pierpoint langley

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   United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)

   SynonymsLangley

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Questions about samuel pierpoint langley

What does samuel pierpoint langley mean?

samuel pierpoint langley means "United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)".

What is another word for samuel pierpoint langley?

Close synonyms include Langley. 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 samuel pierpoint langley a common word?

samuel pierpoint langley 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.