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Goddard

American  
[god-erd] / ˈgɒd ərd /

noun

  1. Robert Hutchings 1882–1945, U.S. physicist: pioneer in rocketry.


Goddard British  
/ ˈɡɒdɑːd /

noun

  1. Robert Hutchings. 1882–1945, US physicist. He made the first workable liquid-fuelled rocket

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Goddard Scientific  
/ gŏdərd /
  1. American physicist who developed numerous rockets and rocket devices, including the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1926), the first instrument-carrying rocket that could make observations in flight (1929), and the first rockets to exceed the speed of sound.


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Drew Goddard, who developed the series off a French format, always knew Olson could tap into all the different facets of Morgan, simultaneously making you laugh while breaking your heart.

From Los Angeles Times

Marcus Goddard, who chairs the school’s governors, is about to start looking at secondary schools for his oldest child.

From BBC

The irony is not lost on Dee Goddard, who grew up "down south", when she says that she originally moved to the area because "we thought it would be a cheaper option".

From BBC

Defence barrister Katherine Goddard KC said there was "no dispute over the facts" of the case.

From BBC

Speaking before the bodies were recovered, professional diver Andy Goddard said conditions would be "pretty dark" on the wreck with very limited ambient light at that depth.

From BBC