Definition of atom for Students. 1  1 : the smallest particle of an element that can exist alone or in combination carbon atoms. 2  2 : a tiny particle : bit âI don't believe there's an atom of meaning in it.â â Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
How Did Mount Everest Get Its Name? The highest mountain in the World, Mount Everest in Nepal was named after and in honour of Sir George Everest who was a British Surveyor General. In 1852 he found it to be the highest peak in the World during the Great Survey of India. It was originally called Mont Everest.
[ 2 syll. e-ve-res(t) , ev-ere-st ] The baby boy name Everest is pronounced EH V-eh-R-ST â . Everest has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Everest is a variation of Everett (English). Everest is seldom used as a baby name for boys.It is not listed within the top 1000 names. In 2012, within the group of boy names directly related to Everest, Everett was the most commonly used. 2 syll. e-ve-res(t) , ev-ere-st ] The baby boy name Everest is pronounced EH V-eh-R-ST â . Everest has its origins in the Old English language and it is used largely in English. Everest is a variation of Everett (English). Everest is seldom used as a baby name for boys.