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WAGNERIAN

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A follower of the theories or an admirer of the music of Richard Wagner

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Wagnerian" is a kind of...):

follower (a person who accepts the leadership of another)

 II. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to Richard Wagner or his music

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Wagner (German composer of operas and inventor of the musical drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (1813-1883))

Derivation:

Wagner (German composer of operas and inventor of the musical drama in which drama and spectacle and music are fused (1813-1883))

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