Robert. 1765–1815, US engineer: designed the first successful steamboat (1807) and steam warship (1814)
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Ful•ton
(fŏŏl′tn),USA pronunciation n.
- Biographical Robert, 1765–1815, U.S. engineer and inventor: builder of the first profitable steamboat.
- Place Namesa city in central New York. 13,312.
- Place Namesa city in central Missouri. 11,046.
- a male given name.
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