English Dictionary

PERCY GRAINGER

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

Overview

PERCY GRAINGER (noun)
  The noun PERCY GRAINGER has 1 sense:

1. United States composer (born in Australia) who lived in London and collected English folk songs (1882-1961)play

  Familiarity information: PERCY GRAINGER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PERCY GRAINGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States composer (born in Australia) who lived in London and collected English folk songs (1882-1961)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

George Percy Aldridge Grainger; Grainger; Percy Aldridge Grainger; Percy Grainger

Instance hypernyms:

composer (someone who composes music as a profession)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"If at first you don't succeed, well, you're about average" (English proverb)

"After every darkness is light." (Afghanistan proverb)

"First think, then speak." (Armenian proverb)

"A fortune-teller would never be unhappy." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact