Maxim, Hudson

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Maxim, Hudson — idiom

1. Hudson Maxim (1853–1927), the younger brother of Sir Hiram Maxim, an American in

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Definition

Hudson Maxim (1853–1927), the younger brother of Sir Hiram Maxim, an American inventor known chiefly for his work on explosives and smokeless gunpowder.

Example

Hudson Maxim developed a powerful smokeless powder that was used in military ammunition.