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BEETHOVENIAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Beethovenian mean? 

BEETHOVENIAN (adjective)
  The adjective BEETHOVENIAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to Ludwig van Beethoven or his musicplay

  Familiarity information: BEETHOVENIAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BEETHOVENIAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Ludwig van Beethoven or his music

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Beethoven (German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827))

Derivation:

Beethoven (the music of Beethoven)

Beethoven (German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827))


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