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BRITTEN

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• BRITTEN (noun)
The noun BRITTEN has 1 sense:

1. major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976)

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

• BRITTEN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Major English composer of the 20th century; noted for his operas (1913-1976)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Benjamin Britten; Britten; Edward Benjamin Britten; Lord Britten of Aldeburgh

Instance hypernyms:

composer (someone who composes music as a profession)

conductor; director; music director (the person who leads a musical group)

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