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CLAES OLDENBURG

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Overview

CLAES OLDENBURG (noun)
  The noun CLAES OLDENBURG has 1 sense:

1. United States sculptor (born in Sweden); a leader of the pop art movement who was noted for giant sculptures of common objects (born in 1929)play

  Familiarity information: CLAES OLDENBURG used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


CLAES OLDENBURG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States sculptor (born in Sweden); a leader of the pop art movement who was noted for giant sculptures of common objects (born in 1929)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Claes Oldenburg; Claes Thure Oldenburg; Oldenburg

Instance hypernyms:

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


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