schwinger
/ˈʃvaɪnɡər/Definitions
1. noun
A person who swings or a device that swings something.
“The amusement park’s new schwinger ride was a huge hit with the kids.”
2. proper noun
Julian Seymour Schwinger, an American theoretical physicist who developed the quantum field theory.
“Schwinger’s contributions to physics were widely recognized with the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1965.”