Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun andrei_sakharov

1 sense of andrei sakharov

Sense 1
Sakharov, Andrei Sakharov, Andrei Dimitrievich Sakharov -- (Soviet physicist and dissident; helped develop the first Russian hydrogen bomb; advocated nuclear disarmament and campaigned for human rights (1921-1989))
       INSTANCE OF=> nuclear physicist -- (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)