hess
1. [ noun ] (politics) Nazi leader who in 1941 flew to Scotland in an apparent attempt to negotiate a peace treaty with Great Britain but was imprisoned for life (1894-1987)
Synonyms: walther_richard_rudolf_hess rudolf_hess
Related terms: Nazi
2. [ noun ] (biology,physiology) Swiss physiologist noted for studies of the brain (1881-1973)
Synonyms: walter_rudolf_hess walter_hess
Related terms: physiologist
3. [ noun ] (music,performing arts) English pianist (1890-1965)
Synonyms: dame_myra_hess
Related terms: pianist
4. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 603
5. [ noun ] (physics) United States physicist (born in Austria) who was a discoverer of cosmic radiation (1883-1964)
Synonyms: victor_hess victor_franz_hess
Related terms: physicist
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