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Meaning of Hoyle in English
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/hɔɪl/
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Noun
Hoyle
Etymology
early 20th century: from the name of Edmond Hoyle (1672–1769), English writer on card games
Definitions
1.
an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology
Examples
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2.
English writer on games (1672-1769)