United States astronomer who discovered that (as the universe expands) the speed with which nebulae recede increases with their distance from the observer (1889-1953)
"Edwin Hubble proved that distant galaxies are moving away from us faster than nearby ones, revealing the expansion of the universe."
An uproar.
"The scandal caused a hubble at the charity gala when it was revealed that the funds had been misused."
An English surname, from given names derived from the Norman French given name Hubald.
"The local history club recently invited Mr. Hubble to speak about his ancestors' migration records."