Aston

[ as-tuhn ]

noun

1. Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.

Aston

/ ˈæstən /

noun

1. AstonFrancis William18771945MEnglishSCIENCE: physicistSCIENCE: chemist Francis William. 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist, who developed the first mass spectrograph, using it to investigate the isotopic structures of elements: Nobel prize for chemistry 1922

Example Sentences

Aston Villa are ninth in the Premier League going into this weekend's game against Crystal Palace, with five wins from 11 games and a zero goal difference.

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The first two years of Unai Emery's reign as Aston Villa manager was a frictionless ascent from relegation fears to Champions League music.

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It’s a minor blip not a crisis, salvageable with a few tweaks or a slice of good luck, yet there is a feeling that Aston Villa aren’t quite as good as they were this time last year.

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Ms Allen-Wyatt, who won 103 caps for Wales, also played for Manchester City in 2015 before moving to Liverpool, Reading and Aston Villa.

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Ms Allen-Wyatt, who also played for Liverpool and Aston Villa and now commentates for another one of her former clubs, Manchester City, launched the Tash Harding Academy in August 2023.

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