Herschel

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • The planet Uranus. In use until the mid-19th century as an alternative to Georgium Sidus after King George III.

Noun

Related

Similar words

  • D-heptomino, J-heptomino

Origin

  • After its discoverer, Sir William Herschel.

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