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DEBUSSY
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• DEBUSSY (noun)
The noun DEBUSSY has 1 sense:
1. French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
Familiarity information: DEBUSSY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French composer who is said to have created Impressionism in music (1862-1918)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Claude Achille Debussy; Claude Debussy; Debussy
Instance hypernyms:
composer (someone who composes music as a profession)
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