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PHIDIAS

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Overview

PHIDIAS (noun)
  The noun PHIDIAS has 1 sense:

1. ancient Greek sculptor (circa 500-432 BC)play

  Familiarity information: PHIDIAS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PHIDIAS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Ancient Greek sculptor (circa 500-432 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Pheidias; Phidias

Instance hypernyms:

carver; sculptor; sculpturer; statue maker (an artist who creates sculptures)


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