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