Newcomb

[noo-kuhm, nyoo-]

noun

1. Simon, 1835–1909, U.S. astronomer.

Newcomb

/ ˈnjuːkəm /

noun

1. Simon. 1835–1909, US astronomer, noted for his tables of celestial bodies and astronomical constants

Example Sentences

The Southern Section Division 2 championship game is between defending champion Antelope Valley with veteran coach Brent Newcomb and Hart, coached by the Herrington brothers — Mike, Rick and Dean.

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He next wounded three people inside one home and beat Newcomb, her sister and a friend with a baseball bat inside another home, according to authorities.

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He next wounded three people inside one home, and beat Newcomb, her sister and a friend with a baseball bat inside another home, according to authorities.

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Margaret Newcomb, 69, a retired French teacher, is desperately trying to protect her retirement savings by caring for her 82-year-old husband, who has severe dementia, at home in Seattle.

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In September 2018, Arthur Medici died after a shark attack at Newcomb Hollow Beach on Cape Cod, Mass. This was the first fatal shark attack in the state since 1936.

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