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də ˈvrisde vries

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deVries, De Vries, Hugo deVries, Hugo De Vriesnoun

    Dutch botanist who rediscovered Mendel's laws and developed the mutation theory of evolution (1848-1935)

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  1. De Vries

    De Vries is one of the most common Dutch surnames. It indicates a geographical origin: "Vriesland" is an old spelling of the Dutch province of Friesland (Frisia). Hence, "de Vries" means "the Frisian". The name has been modified to "DeVries", "deVries", or "Devries" in other countries. People named De Vries:

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  1. de vries

    De Vries is a common Dutch surname, which translates to "The Frise" indicating a person from Friesland, a province in the Netherlands. It can also refer to several notable people, places, or things named De Vries. In biology, it might refer to "De Vries theory", proposed by Hugo de Vries, a Dutch botanist and one of the first geneticists, concerning the mutation as the source of genetic variation. It should be noted that the exact definition can depend on the context in which it is being used.

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  1. De Vries

    De Vries is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon relative to the Earth. It lies about mid-way between the craters Racah to the north-northwest and Orlov to the south-southeast. An nameless walled plain lies between De Vries and Orlov, with the perimeter of this feature joining the two rims. This crater is not significantly eroded, although a small crater is attached to the exterior of the northern rim. Within the somewhat interior floor is a broad central rise offset just to the northeast of the midpoint.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of DE VRIES in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of DE VRIES in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of DE VRIES in a Sentence

  1. Tom Gibson:

    Dutch authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate the shooting of crime reporter Peter R. de Vries, determine if he was targeted for his work, and ensure that the attacker and the masterminds of the attack face justice, journalists in the EU must be able to investigate crime and corruption without fearing for their safety.

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