释义
[ koon ] SHOW IPA
/ kun / PHONETIC RESPELLING
noun Margaret "Maggie" , 1905–95, U.S. activist: a founder of the Gray Panthers.
Rich·ard [rich -erd; German r ikh -ahr t], /ˈrɪtʃ ərd; German ˈrɪx ɑrt/, 1900–1967, German chemist, born in Austria: declined 1938 Nobel Prize at insistence of Nazi government. Thomas Samuel, 1922–96, U.S. writer, historian, and philosopher of science.
Walt, 1877?–1949, U.S. painter.
Words nearby Kuhn kufiyah, kufiyeh, Kufs disease, kugel, Kugelhopf, Kuhn , Kuhnau, kuia, Kuibyshev, Kuiper, Kuiper belt
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Example sentences from the Web for Kuhn Thinkers like Kuhn implied that change could come from unlikely quarters.
When Creationists Collide with Stephen Colbert | Michael Schulson| December 15, 2013| DAILY BEAST
Problem is, Kuhn (or the EEI staffer who wrote the letter with his name on it) plays fast and loose with the facts.
Edison Electric Institute Is Wrong to Deny America’s Coming Infrastructure Crisis | David Cay Johnston| September 20, 2012| DAILY BEAST
Kuhn reportedly believes the infant was between 12 and 18 months old when it died.
2 Million-Year-Old Woman | Bob Simon| April 16, 2010| DAILY BEAST
The war spirit is usually fanned by financiers, Kuhn , Loeb and Company giving the ultimatum.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 | Elbert Hubbard
As it kept so wet the colonists did not pitch their tents, and Mr. Kuhn 's house was well filled with weather stayed emigrants.
To and Through Nebraska | Frances I. Sims Fulton
Kuhn was therefore on the point of being taken between two fires when the armistice saved him.
The Liberation of Italy | Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco
Had not Mr. Kuhn , the affable foreign gentleman of the first-floor lodgers, prepared a French dish?
The Newcomes | William Makepeace Thackeray
"You'll come with me," finished a voice behind Kuhn , as a hand was laid lightly on his shoulder.
The Battleship Boys in Foreign Service | Frank Gee Patchin
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Medical definitions for Kuhn Austrian chemist. He won a 1938 Nobel Prize for research on carotenoids and vitamins but declined the award by order of the Nazi government.
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