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JOHANN GUTENBERG

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JOHANN GUTENBERG (noun)
  The noun JOHANN GUTENBERG has 1 sense:

1. German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)play

  Familiarity information: JOHANN GUTENBERG used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


JOHANN GUTENBERG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

German printer who was the first in Europe to print using movable type and the first to use a press (1400-1468)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Gutenberg; Johann Gutenberg; Johannes Gutenberg

Instance hypernyms:

pressman; printer (someone whose occupation is printing)


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