GILBERT





Definition:

  1. [noun] a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns
    Synonyms: Gb, Gi

  2. [noun] a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
    Synonyms: Gilbert, William Gilbert, William S. Gilbert, William Schwenk Gilbert, Sir William Gilbert

  3. [noun] English court physician noted for his studies of terrestrial magnetism (1540-1603)
    Synonyms: Gilbert, William Gilbert

  4. [noun] English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583)
    Synonyms: Gilbert, Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Humphrey Gilbert

  5. [noun] United States architect who influenced the development of the skyscraper (1859-1934)
    Synonyms: Gilbert, Cass Gilbert

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