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DAVY

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There are 9 entries related to DAVY in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.

1. Who is/was DAVY?
pronunciation
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)

2. What does DAVY LAMP mean?
pronunciation
It's an oil lamp that will not ignite flammable gases (methane)

3. What does DAVY JONES mean?
pronunciation
The bottom of a sea or ocean

4. What does DAVY'S GRAY mean?
definition
Slightly purplish or bluish dark grey

5. What does DAVY'S GREY mean?
definition
Slightly purplish or bluish dark grey

6. Who is/was DAVY CROCKETT?
pronunciation
United States frontiersman and Tennessee politician who died at the siege of the Alamo (1786-1836)

7. Who is/was HUMPHREY DAVY?
definition
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)

8. Who is/was SIR HUMPHREY DAVY?
definition
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)

9. What does DAVY JONES'S LOCKER mean?
pronunciation
The bottom of a sea or ocean


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