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Astronomer - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Astronomer : (noun) 1: a physicist who studies astronomy [syn: uranologist, stargazer]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Astronomer : \As*tron"o*mer\, n. [See Astronomy.]
1. An astrologer. [Obs.] --Shak.
2. One who is versed in astronomy; one who has a knowledge of
the laws of the heavenly orbs, or the principles by which
their motions are regulated, with their various phenomena.
An undevout astronomer is mad. --Young.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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