sir william crookes sir william chambers • sir william gerald golding · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · sir william crookes · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 19 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) English chemist and physicist; discovered thallium; invented the radiometer and studied cathode rays (1832-1919). Synonyms: Crookes, William Crookes, Sir William Crookes. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B l latin small letter l U+006C m latin small letter m U+006D o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 w latin small letter w U+0077