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VAN BEETHOVEN
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• VAN BEETHOVEN (noun)
The noun VAN BEETHOVEN has 1 sense:
1. German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
Familiarity information: VAN BEETHOVEN used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Beethoven; Ludwig van Beethoven; van Beethoven
Instance hypernyms:
composer (someone who composes music as a profession)
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