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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001);
[syn: Hoyle, Fred Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle]

2. English writer on card games (1672-1769);
[syn: Hoyle, Edmond Hoyle]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Hoyle
    n 1: an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state
         theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis
         inside stars (1915-2001) [syn: Hoyle, Fred Hoyle, Sir
         Fred Hoyle]
    2: English writer on card games (1672-1769) [syn: Hoyle,
       Edmond Hoyle]