Usually means: Telescope for studying the universe.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word Herschel:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. Herschel: Merriam-Webster
  2. Herschel: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Herschel: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Herschel: Vocabulary.com
  5. Herschel, herschel: Wordnik
  6. Herschel: Wiktionary
  7. Herschel: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Herschel: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Herschel: Dictionary.com
  10. Herschel (Martian crater), Herschel (Mimantean crater), Herschel (crater), Herschel (disambiguation), Herschel (lunar crater), Herschel (name), Herschel: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Herschel: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. herschel: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Herschel: Rhymezone
  14. Herschel: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. herschel: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. herschel: FreeDictionary.org
  17. herschel: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. Herschel: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Herschel (disambiguation), Herschel: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. HERSCHEL: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Herschel: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. herschel: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Herschel)

▸ noun:  A surname.
▸ noun:  A male given name.
▸ noun:  (astronomy, obsolete) The planet Uranus. In use until the mid-19th century as an alternative to Georgium Sidus after King George III.
▸ noun:  (astronomy) One of several impact craters in the Solar System, such as the one on Mimas.
▸ noun:  A place name:
▸ noun:  A special service area in the Rural Municipality of Mountain View No. 318, Saskatchewan, Canada.
▸ noun:  A former settlement on Herschel Island, Yukon, Canada.
▸ noun:  A settlement in Eastern Cape province, South Africa, named after Sir John Herschel.
▸ noun:  (cellular automata) A heptomino shaped like the lowercase letter h, critical as a methuselah.

Similar:
Herschberger, Hershey, Hershel, Hersh, Hersom, Hershman, Herskowitz, Hershberger, Herzel, Hesler, more...

Types:
William, John, David, Peter, more...

Phrases:
William Herschel, John Herschel, herschel effect, sir william herschel, sir frederick william herschel, more...

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great, english, british, younger, late, famous, celebrated, old, born, miss, illustrious

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Similar:
Herschberger, Hershey, Hershel, Hersh, Hersom, Hershman, Herskowitz, Hershberger, Herzel, Hesler, more...

Types:
William, John, David, Peter, more...

Phrases:
William Herschel, John Herschel, herschel effect, sir william herschel, sir frederick william herschel, sir john frederick william herschel, john herschel glenn jr, sir john herschel, herschel sir william, more...

Adjectives:
great, english, british, younger, late, famous, celebrated, old, born, miss, illustrious

Colors:
    black,     red,     olive,     khaki,     burgundy, more...



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