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LIPPMANN

Pronunciation (US):

• LIPPMANN (noun)
The noun LIPPMANN has 2 senses:

1. United States journalist (1889-1974)
2. French physicist who developed the first color photographic process (1845-1921)

Familiarity information: LIPPMANN used as a noun is rare.

• LIPPMANN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

United States journalist (1889-1974)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Lippmann; Walter Lippmann

Instance hypernyms:

journalist (a writer for newspapers and magazines)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

French physicist who developed the first color photographic process (1845-1921)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Gabriel Lippmann; Lippmann

Instance hypernyms:

physicist (a scientist trained in physics)

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