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Euclid

Verb / ˈju:klɪd / Another word for euclid — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Euclid is a proper noun, referring to a Greek mathematician who is often referred to as the 'Father of Geometry.'

Synonyms & similar words

euclid mathematician geometer

Example sentences

  1. Euclid wrote a famous book called 'Elements' about geometry.
  2. Euclid's theorems help us understand shapes and angles.
  3. Euclid's work is the foundation of modern geometry.
  4. Euclid was a brilliant mathematician from ancient Greece.
  5. Euclid's ideas are still taught in schools today.

Quotes

  • Geometry is concerned with the exactness of Euclid and the inexactness of the physicist. - Albert Einstein
  • There is no Royal Road to Geometry. - Euclid
  • The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God. - Euclid

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