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LULLY
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• LULLY (noun)
The noun LULLY has 2 senses:
1. Spanish philosopher (1235-1315)
2. French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
Familiarity information: LULLY used as a noun is rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Spanish philosopher (1235-1315)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lully; Ramon Lully; Raymond Lully
Instance hypernyms:
philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)
Sense 2
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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