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Noun roebling has 1 sense
  1. Roebling, John Roebling, John Augustus Roebling - United States engineer (born in Germany) who designed and began construction of the Brooklyn bridge (1806-1869)
    --1 is a kind of engineer, applied scientist, technologist

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Roebling

Definition:

noun

1. A surname of German origin, famously associated with the Roebling family who designed and built the Brooklyn Bridge.

Sample Sentences:

1. John Roebling's innovative suspension bridge design revolutionized bridge engineering.

2. The Roebling family's contribution to civil engineering is highly esteemed.

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