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DA VINCI
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• DA VINCI (noun)
The noun DA VINCI has 1 sense:
1. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519)
Familiarity information: DA VINCI used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
da Vinci; Leonardo; Leonardo da Vinci
Instance hypernyms:
applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)
architect; designer (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))
old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)
carver; sculptor; sculpturer; statue maker (an artist who creates sculptures)
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