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SIR JACOB EPSTEIN

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SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (noun)
  The noun SIR JACOB EPSTEIN has 1 sense:

1. British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959)play

  Familiarity information: SIR JACOB EPSTEIN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Epstein; Jacob Epstein; Sir Jacob Epstein

Instance hypernyms:

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


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