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Bushnell Definition & Meaning

bushnell
noun
  1. American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824)

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What does bushnell mean?
American inventor who in 1775 designed a man-propelled submarine that was ineffectual but subsequently earned him recognition as a submarine pioneer (1742-1824)
What part of speech is bushnell?
Bushnell is a noun.

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