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SCHIAPARELLI
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973)
Synonyms:
Elsa Schiaparelli; Schiaparelli
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
clothes designer; couturier; designer; fashion designer (someone who designs clothing)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910)
Synonyms:
Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli; Schiaparelli
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Instance hypernyms:
astronomer; stargazer; uranologist (a physicist who studies astronomy)