Definitions for Copernican

Copernican Co·per·ni·can

Spelling: [koh-pur-ni-kuh n, kuh-]
IPA: /koʊˈpɜr nɪ kən, kə-/

Copernican is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 519 anagrams from letters in Copernican (acceinnopr).

Definitions for Copernican

adjective

  1. of or relating to Copernicus or his theories.
  2. important and radically different; thoroughgoing:

Origin of Copernican

First recorded in 1660-70; Copernic(us) + -an

Examples for Copernican

The Copernican System was not recognized for more than a century.

In 1632 appeared his "Dialogues" on the Ptolemaic and Copernican systems.

The Copernican theory first clearly explained the —— of the planets.

The Copernican doctrine of the motion of the earth was one of his obnoxious heresies.

Sagredus: Will there still be strong opposition to the Copernican system?

Remember that the old Copernican difficulty had never been removed.

They very nearly failed to assimilate the Copernican cosmogony.

Against Galileo, the war against the Copernican theory was concentrated.

But there is nothing Copernican in it except that he believed it to be a revolution.

The triumph of the Copernican system is now at last supreme.

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