Bosch

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/bɒʃ/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(bosh; Ger., Sp. bôsh; Du. bôs)


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Bosch  (bosh; Ger., Sp. bôsh;
Du. bôs),USA pronunciation
 n. 
  1. Biographical Carl or Karl, 1874–1940, German chemist: Nobel prize 1931.
Hi•e•ro•ny•mus  (hī′ə ron′ə məs; Du. hē′ə rō′nē mœs),USA pronunciation (Hieronymus van Aeken), 1450?–1516, Dutch painter. Juan  (hwän),USA pronunciation (Juan Bosch Gaviño), born 1909, Dominican writer and political leader: president 1963.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Bosch / bɒʃ/
  1. Carl. 1874–1940, German chemist, who adapted the Haber process to produce ammonia for industrial use. He shared the Nobel prize for chemistry 1931
  2. Hieronymus ( hɪˈrɒnɪməs ), original name probably Jerome van Aken (or Aeken). ?1450–1516, Dutch painter, noted for his macabre allegorical representations of biblical subjects in brilliant transparent colours, esp the triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights
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