About The Word Copernican
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Copernican
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What's The Definition Of Copernican?
[adj] according to Copernicus; "in the Copernican system the earth and other planets revolve around the sun"
[adj] of radical or major importance; "a Copernican revolution in modern art" Synonyms | Synonyms for Copernican: heliocentric | important | of import Related Terms | Find terms related to Copernican: See Also | Copernican In Webster's Dictionary \Co*per"ni*can\, a.
Pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d.
1543), who taught the world the solar system now received,
called the Copernican system.
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