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
Chopin
A French surname.
Frédéric Chopin, a Polish-born classical composer
• -phonic, Pichon, cophin, phonic, pincho
chopin (plural chopins)
(obsolete) A liquid unit of measure of almost half a pint.
• -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
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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