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Meanings of astronomer in English

Russian
астроном
Portuguese
astrónomo
Catalan
astrònom
Spanish
astrónomo
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Scientist who studies celestial bodies.

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          Portuguese
          astrónomos
          Catalan
          astrònom

          A physicist who studies astronomy.

                astrónomos
                Usage of astronomer in English
                1
                British astronomer Stephen Webb offers 50 possible explanations for this galactic paradox.
                Radio NZ
                2
                The astronomer bore no part in the struggles and jealousies about him.
                The Mayor of Warwick
                3
                Leading radio astronomer Sergei Gulyaev says New Zealand's involvement is a win-win.
                Radio NZ
                4
                In 1721 Halley succeeded Flamsteed as astronomer royal at the Greenwich Observatory.
                A History of Science — Volume 3
                5
                Our own moon is one of the enigmas of the mathematical astronomer.
                Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science
                6
                The astronomer took immediate and energetic measures to insure the public safety.
                Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science
                7
                In the centre, with wings outstretched, is Atlas, mythologically the first astronomer.
                Sculpture of the Exposition Palaces and Courts / Descriptive Not...
                8
                The astronomer has divided the sun into definite concentric regions or layers.
                The Outline of Science, Vol. 1 (of 4) / A Plain Story Simply Tol...
                9
                For Mr. Watson declared a preposterous thing for a relatively unknown astronomer.
                Rakes and radishes
                10
                The initials name a noted philosopher, and the finals an eminent astronomer.
                St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1...
                11
                The father of the future astronomer had charge of the king's pictures.
                Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men / First Series
                12
                And away he marched the most eminent astronomer of many a year.
                The Romance of a Pro-Consul / Being the Personal Life and Memoir...
                13
                My father was an astronomer and we went where the observatories were.
                The Irish Times
                14
                The Church will never hesitate between an astronomer and a Capuchin friar.
                The Roman Question
                15
                In 1955, they came to the notice of a Russian astronomer, N.A.
                The new yorker
                16
                The voice was that of famous astronomer and science popularizer Doc Dubois.
                Seveneves
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                astrònom
                Astronomer through the time
                Astronomer across language varieties
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                United Kingdom
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                United States of America
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