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1. (n.) Mercator
(Gerhard Kremer), 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
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1. (noun) Mercator, Gerardus Mercator, Gerhard Kremer
Flemish geographer who lived in Germany; he invented the Mercator projection of maps of the globe (1512-1594)
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1. Mercator
a celebrated Dutch geographer who has given name to a projection of the earth's surface on a plane (1512-1592).
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