Galileo Galilei Word Search
Play a Galileo Galilei word search free online. We built the 12-word list around the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Words to find: GALILEO, TELESCOPE, JUPITER, MOONS, SATURN, VENUS, PHASES, COPERNICUS, HELIOCENTRISM, PENDULUM, THERMOSCOPE, DIALOGUE.
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Galileo Galilei word list, defined
- TELESCOPE /ˈtɛlɪskoʊp/ · noun
- An optical instrument that forms a magnified image of distant objects, typically using a combination of lenses or mirrors. A device used for observing distant objects in the sky, such as stars, planets, and galaxies. Related: binoculars, microscope, spectacles, glasses.
- MOONS /muːnz/ · noun
- The natural satellite of a planet, especially the Earth. A satellite that orbits a planet. Related: satellites, orbs, lunar bodies, natural satellites.
- VENUS /ˈviːnəs/ · proper noun
- The second planet from the Sun in the solar system, named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty. It is often referred to as Earth's twin due to its similar size and mass. Related: Earth, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter.
- PHASES /feyziz/ · noun
- A particular stage or period in a process or series of events; a stage in the development of something. A distinct part or aspect of something. Related: stages, periods, epochs, phases.
- PENDULUM /pɛnˈdʒuːləm/ · noun
- A weight suspended from a string or rod so that it swings back and forth, used as a timekeeper or to demonstrate the concept of gravity. A swinging object, especially one that is attached to a fixed point by a string or chain. Related: pendulum clock, timekeeper, suspended weight, swinging object.
- DIALOGUE /ˈdaɪəlɒɡ/ (UK), /ˈdaɪəlɔːɡ/ (US) · noun
- A conversation or exchange of ideas between two or more people, especially as a feature of a book, play, or film. It also denotes a formal discussion aimed at resolving differences or reaching understanding between groups. Related: conversation, discussion, exchange, talk.
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