Definition of Thompson

1. Noun. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000).


2. Noun. English physicist (born in America) who studied heat and friction; experiments convinced him that heat is caused by moving particles (1753-1814).
Exact synonyms: Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford
Generic synonyms: Physicist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thompson

Thomas the doubting Apostle
Thomas Wentworth Storrow Higginson
Thomas Wolfe
Thomas Woodrow Wilson
Thomas Wright Waller
Thomas Young
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Thompson (current term)
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