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JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY
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• JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY (noun)
The noun JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY has 1 sense:
1. French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
Familiarity information: JEAN BAPTISTE LULLY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Giambattista Lulli; Jean Baptiste Lully; Lulli; Lully
Instance hypernyms:
composer (someone who composes music as a profession)
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