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Oort

DEFINITIONS OF: Oort

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n Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992)

Synonyms:
Jan Hendrix Oort
Example of:
astronomer, stargazer, uranologist
a physicist who studies astronomy
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