Woodward

[ wood-werd ]

noun
  1. C(omer) Vann, 1908–99, U.S. historian.

  2. Robert Burns, 1917–79, U.S. chemist: Nobel Prize 1965.

  1. a town in northwestern Oklahoma.

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Woodward

/ (ˈwʊdwəd) /


noun
  1. Sir Clive . born 1956, English Rugby Union player and subsequently (1997–2004) coach of the England team that won the Rugby World Cup in 2003.

  2. R (obert) B (urns). 1917–79, US chemist. For his work on the synthesis of quinine, strychnine, cholesterol, and other organic compounds he won the Nobel prize for chemistry 1965

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