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LIPPMANN
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• LIPPMANN (noun)
The noun LIPPMANN has 2 senses:
1. United States journalist (1889-1974)
2. French physicist who developed the first color photographic process (1845-1921)
Familiarity information: LIPPMANN used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States journalist (1889-1974)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lippmann; Walter Lippmann
Instance hypernyms:
journalist (a writer for newspapers and magazines)
Sense 2
Meaning:
French physicist who developed the first color photographic process (1845-1921)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gabriel Lippmann; Lippmann
Instance hypernyms:
physicist (a scientist trained in physics)
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