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Noun charles goodyear has 1 sense
  1. Goodyear, Charles Goodyear - United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860)
    --1 is a kind of inventor, discoverer, artificer

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Term: Charles Goodyear

Description:

Charles Goodyear was an American inventor known for his significant contributions to the development of rubber. He is credited with discovering the process of vulcanization, which revolutionized the rubber industry.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

  1. American inventor who revolutionized the rubber industry through his discovery of vulcanization.
  2. A brand name for a tire manufacturing company.

Sample Sentences:

  • Charles Goodyear's invention of vulcanization resulted in the mass production of rubber products.
  • I need to replace the Goodyear on my car, it's been worn out.

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