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Kuiper
//ˈkaɪpɚ// name
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from Dutch, Dutch surname equivalent to the English surname Cooper, from the profession cooper (“kuiper”) countable
- 2 Gerard Kuiper (U.S. planetary astronomer) uncountable
- 3 An asteroid in Solar System, the 1776th asteroid registered uncountable
Etymology
From Dutch Kuiper. Doublet of Cooper.
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