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Archimedes

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Name — An ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer, famous for his work on levers, buoyancy, and geometry.

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Etymology

From Greek Arkhimedes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Archimedes” mean?

The word “Archimedes” means an ancient Greek mathematician, physicist, and engineer, famous for his work on levers, buoyancy, and geometry. In plain terms, a famous ancient Greek mathematician and inventor.

How do you pronounce “Archimedes”?

“Archimedes” is pronounced ah-kih-MEE-deez (/ˌɑːɹkɪˈmiːdiːz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Archimedes” in a sentence?

Here is “Archimedes” used in a sentence: “Archimedes is said to have shouted "Eureka!" after discovering how to measure volume by displacement.”

What part of speech is “Archimedes”?

“Archimedes” is a name.

Where does the word “Archimedes” come from?

The word “Archimedes” comes from Greek.

Related words

Arkhimedes

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