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SCHLIEMANN

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Overview

SCHLIEMANN (noun)
  The noun SCHLIEMANN has 1 sense:

1. German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890)play

  Familiarity information: SCHLIEMANN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


SCHLIEMANN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

German archaeologist who discovered nine superimposed city sites of Troy; he also excavated Mycenae (1822-1890)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Heinrich Schliemann; Schliemann

Instance hypernyms:

archaeologist; archeologist (an anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture)


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