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(Tha-les) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a presocratic Greek philosopher and astronomer who predicted an eclipse in 585 BC who was said by Aristotle to be the founder of physical science; 624546 BC

Example Sentence

Thales is known for predicting an eclipse.

Synonyms

Greek philosopher; Greek astronomer; Greek mathematician

Antonyms

American preacher

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