pascal
1. [ noun ] (mathematics,philosophy) French mathematician and philosopher; invented an adding machine; contributed (with Fermat) to the theory of probability (1623-1662)
Synonyms: Blaise_Pascal
Related terms: philosopher mathematician
2. [ noun ] (physics) a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter
Synonyms: Pa
Related terms: pressure_unit
3. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 10440
4. [ noun ] (computer science) a programming language designed to teach programming through a top-down modular approach
Related terms: programming_language
Similar spelling:   Pascale
  Pascual
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  paisley
  Pacelli
  Pasquale
  pachouli
  paxil
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