Meyerbeer

[ mahy-er-beer; German mahy-uh r-beyr ]
/ ˈmaɪ ərˌbɪər; German ˈmaɪ ərˌbeɪr /

noun

Gia·co·mo [jah-kaw-maw] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ/, Jakob Liebmann Beer,1791–1864, German composer.

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Meyerbeer
/ (German ˈmaiərbeːr) /

noun

Giacomo (ˈdʒaːkomo), real name Jakob Liebmann Beer. 1791–1864, German composer, esp of operas, such as Robert le diable (1831) and Les Huguenots (1836)
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