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Otto Frisch
Otto Frisch
/ˈɔːtoʊ ˈfrɪʃ/
noun
British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)
(
Frisch
,
Otto Frisch
,
Otto Robert Frisch
)
British physicist (born in Austria) who with Lise Meitner recognized that Otto Hahn had produced a new kind of nuclear reaction which they named nuclear fission; Frisch described the explosive potential of a chain nuclear reaction (1904-1979)
78
78
/ˈsɛvən-eɪt/
adjective
Being eight more than seventy
(
78
,
lxxviii
,
seventy-eight
)
being eight more than seventy
noun
A shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute
(
78
,
seventy-eight
)
a shellac based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute
The cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight
(
78
,
LXXVIII
,
seventy-eight
)
the cardinal number that is the sum of seventy and eight
gelding
gelding
/ˈɡɛldɪŋ/
noun
(
)
Castrated male horse
(
gelding
)
castrated male horse
The gentle gelding allowed the young girl to pat its nose, displaying its calm and docile nature.
The gentle gelding allowed the young girl to pat its nose, displaying its calm and docile nature.
conservancy
conservancy
/kənˈsɝːvənsi/
noun
The official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc.
(
conservancy
)
the official conservation of trees and soil and rivers etc.
The local conservancy played a significant role in maintaining the forest's pristine conditions.
The local conservancy played a significant role in maintaining the forest's pristine conditions.
[British]
A commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river
(
conservancy
[British]
)
a commission with jurisdiction over fisheries and navigation in a port or river
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