Rickover

Rick·o·ver

[rik-oh-ver]
noun
Hyman George, 1900–86, U.S. naval officer, born in Poland: helped to develop the nuclear submarine.
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rickover

noun
United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986) 
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