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foucault

noun /fukoʊ/ 2 syllables 8 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 17
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noun

French physicist who determined the speed of light and showed that it travels slower in water than in air; invented the Foucault pendulum and the gyroscope (1819-1868)

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