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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Comp•ton (komp′tən),USA pronunciation n. Arthur Hol•ly (hol′ē),USA pronunciation 1892–1962, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1927.his brother, Karl Taylor (kärl),USA pronunciation 1887–1954, U.S. physicist.- Biographical Spencer, Earl of Wilmington, 1673?–1743, British statesman: prime minister 1742–43.
- Place Namesa city in SW California. 81,286.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Compton n - /ˈkɒmptən/ Arthur Holly. 1892–1962, US physicist, noted for his research on X-rays, gamma rays, and nuclear energy: Nobel prize for physics 1927
- /ˈkʌmptən/ Denis. 1918–97, English cricketer, who played for Middlesex and England (1937–57); broke two records in 1947 scoring 3816 runs and 18 centuries in one season
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