Associations to the word «Eratosthenes»
Noun
- Circumference
- Geographer
- Ptolemy
- Herodotus
- Alexandria
- Plutarch
- Olympiad
- Pliny
- Chronology
- Bce
- Constellation
- Astronomer
- Stade
- Slime
- Hydroxide
- Aristotle
- Bc
- Rhodes
- Tropic
- Ovid
- Mathematician
- Astronomy
- Pseudo
- Squid
- Sickle
- Latitude
- Adultery
- Starling
- Smallpox
- Anemia
- Librarian
- Radius
- Calculation
- Steam
- Shrimp
- Slash
- Carbonate
- Homer
- Steady
- Geography
- Crater
- Measurement
- Troy
- Tyrant
- Cicero
- Longitude
- Greek
- Earth
- Abd
- Mold
- Mediterranean
- Plato
- Athens
- Measuring
- Chloride
- Squirrel
- Vaccine
- Silicon
- Mechanics
- Allah
- Sickness
- Algorithm
- Egypt
- Simple
- Ca
- Egyptian
- Columbus
- Complexity
- Sodium
- Diameter
- Mathematics
- Ancient
- Sicily
- Johann
- Citation
- Snail
- Numbers
Adjective
Adverb
Dictionary definition
ERATOSTHENES, noun. Greek mathematician and astronomer who estimated the circumference of the earth and the distances to the Moon and sun (276-194 BC).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.