Meaning of Crookes in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Noun

   Crookes

   Definitions

   1. English chemist and physicist

   Examples

   • « discovered thallium »
   • « invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919) »

Browse dictionary

• crookedness
• crookedly
• crooked-stemmed aster
• crooked
• Crookes
• Crookes radiometer
• Crookes tube
• crookneck
• crookneck squash