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HUMPERDINCK

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Overview

HUMPERDINCK (noun)
  The noun HUMPERDINCK has 1 sense:

1. German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)play

  Familiarity information: HUMPERDINCK used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HUMPERDINCK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

German composer of six operas and other incidental music (1854-1921)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Engelbert Humperdinck; Humperdinck

Instance hypernyms:

composer (someone who composes music as a profession)


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