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DOWLAND

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Overview

DOWLAND (noun)
  The noun DOWLAND has 1 sense:

1. English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626)play

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


English dictionary: Word details


DOWLAND (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

English lutenist and composer of songs for the lute (1563-1626)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Dowland; John Dowland

Instance hypernyms:

composer (someone who composes music as a profession)

lutanist; lutenist; lutist (a musician who plays the lute)


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