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1. (adj.) Copernican
of or pertaining to Copernicus or his theories.
2. Copernican
important and radically different:
a Copernican revolution in modern art.
Etymology: (1660–70)
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| Definition of 'copernican' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) Copernican
of radical or major importance
"a Copernican revolution in modern art"
2. (adj) Copernican
according to Copernicus
"in the Copernican system the earth and other planets revolve around the sun"
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| Definition of 'copernican' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) copernican
pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the Copernican system
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