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robert hooke

 
Noun robert hooke has 1 sense
  1. Hooke, Robert Hooke - English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703)
    --1 is a kind of scientist, man of science
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