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Galileo

proper noun

  1. Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer
  2. Italian-origin male given name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.əʊ/ / /ˌɡæl.ɪˈleɪ.oʊ/ / /ˌɡæl.ɪˈliː.oʊ/

name

  1. The satellite navigation system of the European Union.

noun

Etymology: Named in honour of Galileo Galilei

  1. The CGS unit of acceleration, equal to 1 centimetre per second per second (1 centimeter per second squared, 1cm/s^2). Symbol: Gal