SIR HUMPHREY DAVY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) Sir Humphrey Davy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower