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

2 senses of boyle

Sense 1
Boyle, Kay Boyle -- (United States writer (1902-1992))
       INSTANCE OF=> writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Sense 2
Boyle, Robert Boyle -- (Irish chemist who established that air has weight and whose definitions of chemical elements and chemical reactions helped to dissociate chemistry from alchemy (1627-1691))
       INSTANCE OF=> chemist -- (a scientist who specializes in chemistry)