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Bowditch

Other forms: Bowditches

Definitions of Bowditch
  1. noun
    United States mathematician and astronomer noted for his works on navigation (1773-1838)
    synonyms: Nathaniel Bowditch
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    astronomer, stargazer, uranologist
    a physicist who studies astronomy
    mathematician
    a person skilled in mathematics
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