Copernican

Variant of Copernicus

Copernicus definition

Co·per·ni·cus (kō pʉr′ni kəs)

Copernicus, Nicolaus (nik′ə lā′əs) (L. form of Mikolaj Kopernik) 1473-1543; Pol. astronomer

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