English Explanatory Dictionary

Foucault

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from French.
  2. Michel Foucault
  3. Jean Bernard Léon Foucault, French physicist (1819–1868)

Word forms

Foucault Foucaults

Etymology

Borrowed from French Foucault.

Derived words

Foucauldian Foucault current Foucault's pendulum
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