Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953);
[syn: Hubble, Edwin Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Edwin Powell Hubble
n 1: United States astronomer who discovered that (as the
universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede
increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953)
[syn: Hubble, Edwin Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble]