CHOPIN

Chopin

(noun) the music of Chopin; “he practiced Chopin day and night”

Chopin, Frederic Francois Chopin

(noun) French composer (born in Poland) and pianist of the romantic school (1810-1849)

Chopin, Kate Chopin, Kate O'Flaherty Chopin

(noun) United States writer who described Creole life in Louisiana (1851-1904)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Chopin

A French surname.

Frédéric Chopin, a Polish-born classical composer

Anagrams

• -phonic, Pichon, cophin, phonic, pincho

Etymology

Noun

chopin (plural chopins)

(obsolete) A liquid unit of measure of almost half a pint.

Anagrams

• -phonic, Pichon, cophin, phonic, pincho

Source: Wiktionary


Chop"in, n. Etym: [F. chopine, fr. G. schoppen.]

Definition: A liquid measure formerly used in France and Great Britain, varying from half a pint to a wine quart.

Chop"in, n.

Definition: See Chopine.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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