English Explanatory Dictionary

Schiaparelli

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from Italian.
  2. Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer, who discovered canali, mistranslated as "canals", on Mars.
  3. A crater in Sinus Sabaeus, Mars, named for Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli
  4. A crater in Seleucus, Oceanus Procellarum, Moon, named for Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli

Word forms

Schiaparelli Schiaparellis

Etymology

From Italian Schiaparelli.

Synonyms

Schiaparelli Crater
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