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GIOVANNI BATTISTA MONTINI
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• GIOVANNI BATTISTA MONTINI (noun)
The noun GIOVANNI BATTISTA MONTINI has 1 sense:
1. Italian pope from 1963 to 1978 who eased restrictions on fasting and on interfaith marriages (1897-1978)
Familiarity information: GIOVANNI BATTISTA MONTINI used as a noun is very rare.
• GIOVANNI BATTISTA MONTINI (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Italian pope from 1963 to 1978 who eased restrictions on fasting and on interfaith marriages (1897-1978)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Giovanni Battista Montini; Paul VI
Instance hypernyms:
Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)
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