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Definition of Langley
1. Noun. Unit of solar radiation.
2. Noun. United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906).
Exact synonyms: Samuel Pierpoint Langley
Generic synonyms: Astronomer, Stargazer, Uranologist, Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor
Generic synonyms: Astronomer, Stargazer, Uranologist, Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor
Definition of Langley
1. a unit of illumination [n -LEYS]
Medical Definition of Langley
1. John N., English physiologist, 1852-1925. See: Langley's granules. (05 Mar 2000)