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da Vinci

American  
[duh vin-chee, dah veen-chee] / də ˈvɪn tʃi, dɑ ˈvin tʃi /

noun

  1. Leonardo Leonardo da Vinci.


da Vinci British  
/ də ˈvɪntʃɪ /

noun

  1. See Leonardo da Vinci

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Intuitive Surgical, maker of da Vinci robot-assisted surgery machines, and lab operators Quest Diagnostics and Labcorp Holdings said these changes are affecting their businesses, too.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Around 1485, Leonardo da Vinci had sketched a firing mechanism that dispensed with the need for a burning match.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

On Thursday, Italian politician Dario Carotenuto and journalist Alessandro Mantovani, who were part of the flotilla, were pictured arriving at Rome Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, after first being flown to Athens.

From BBC May 21, 2026

For more than 500 years, Leonardo da Vinci has been admired as a brilliant artist, inventor, and thinker whose talents seemed far ahead of his time.

From Science Daily May 4, 2026

It is now a decade since Leonardo da Vinci began the Mona Lisa.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

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