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 Definitions of langley  [ˈlæŋ li]  

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Definition of 'langley' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Langley
Edmund of,

2.  Langley
Samuel Pierpont, 1834–1906, U.S. astronomer, physicist, and pioneer in aeronautics.

3.  Langley
William,

4.  Langley
a city in SW British Columbia, in SW Canada, near Vancouver. 53,434.

5. (n.) langley
a unit of incident solar radiation, equal to one calorie per square centimeter.

Etymology:  (1945–50; after S. P. Langley)

Definition of 'langley' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) langley
unit of solar radiation

2. (noun) Langley, Samuel Pierpoint Langley
United States astronomer and aviation pioneer who invented the bolometer and contributed to the design of early aircraft (1834-1906)



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