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LOUIS SULLIVAN

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LOUIS SULLIVAN (noun)
  The noun LOUIS SULLIVAN has 1 sense:

1. United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase 'form follows function' (1856-1924)play

  Familiarity information: LOUIS SULLIVAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


LOUIS SULLIVAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States architect known for his steel framed skyscrapers and for coining the phrase 'form follows function' (1856-1924)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Louis Henri Sullivan; Louis Henry Sullivan; Louis Sullivan; Sullivan

Instance hypernyms:

architect; designer (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))


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