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STRAUSS
Strauss, Johann Strauss, Strauss the Elder
(noun) Austrian composer of waltzes (1804-1849)
Strauss, Johann Strauss, Strauss the Younger
(noun) Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the ‘waltz king’ (1825-1899)
Strauss, Richard Strauss
(noun) German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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