Fulton

/ˈfʊltn/
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Other forms: Fultons

Definitions of Fulton
  1. noun
    American inventor who designed the first commercially successful steamboat and the first steam warship (1765-1815)
    synonyms: Robert Fulton
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    artificer, discoverer, inventor
    someone who is the first to think of or make something
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