Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Galileo | Yes | No | No | No |
Galilean | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Galileo (noun) | Galilean (noun) |
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Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars; demonstrated that different weights descend at the same rate; perfected the refracting telescope that enabled him to make many discoveries (1564-1642) | one of the four satellites of Jupiter that were discovered by Galileo |
an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ) |
Galileo (adjective) | Galilean (adjective) |
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of or relating to Galilee or its inhabitants | |
of or relating to Galileo or his works |