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LEONARDO DA VINCI
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect; the most versatile genius of the Italian Renaissance (1452-1519)
Synonyms:
da Vinci; Leonardo; Leonardo da Vinci
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Instance hypernyms:
applied scientist; engineer; technologist (a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems)
architect; designer (someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings))
old master (a great European painter prior to 19th century)
carver; sculptor; sculpturer; statue maker (an artist who creates sculptures)