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Noun

1. cavendish, henry cavendish

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)

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Cavendish

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noun
tobacco that has been sweetened and pressed into moulds to form bars
noun
Henry. 1731–1810, British physicist and chemist: recognized hydrogen, determined the composition of water, and calculated the density of the earth by an experiment named after him

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Cavendish

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Henry1731-1810; Eng. chemist & physicist
noun
leaf tobacco softened, sweetened as with molasses, and pressed into plugs or cakes

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Cavendish

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British chemist and physicist who discovered the properties of hydrogen and established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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