Associations to the word «Cavendish»

Wiktionary

CAVENDISH, proper noun. A surname​.
CAVENDISH, noun. Leaf tobacco softened, sweetened, and pressed into plugs or cakes.

Dictionary definition

CAVENDISH, noun. British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810).

Wise words

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