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ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER

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ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER (noun)
  The noun ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER has 1 sense:

1. United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)play

  Familiarity information: ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ISABELLA STEWART GARDNER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Gardner; Isabella Stewart Gardner

Instance hypernyms:

accumulator; collector; gatherer (a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes))


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