gluck

Gluck

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Definitions of gluck word

noun gluck Alma (Reba Fiersohn; Mme. Efrem Zimbalist) 1884–1938, U.S. operatic soprano, born in Romania. 1
noun gluck Christoph Willibald von [kris-tawf vil-i-bahlt fuh n] /ˈkrɪs tɔf ˈvɪl ɪˌbɑlt fən/ (Show IPA), 1714–87, German operatic composer. 1
noun gluck Louise, born 1943, U.S. poet. 1
noun gluck Christoph Willibald von (1714–87), German composer. His first operas were in the traditional Italian style, but with Orfeo ed Euridice (1762), he initiated a new style in which he united dramatic, musical, and emotional elements, revolutionizing opera. Later works include Alceste (1767), Iphigénie en Aulide (1774), and Iphigénie en Tauride (1779). 1
noun gluck Christoph Willibald von (ˈkrɪstɔf ˈvɪlibalt fɔn). 1714–87, German composer, esp of operas, including Orfeo ed Euridice (1762) and Alceste (1767) 0
noun gluck ˈChrisˈtoph Williˌbald (ˈkrɪsˈtɔf vɪlɪˌbɑlt ) ; krisˈt^ōf vilˈibältˌ) 1714-87; Ger. composer 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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