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Balenciaga

ba·len·ciaga

UK/bəˌlɛnsiˈɑːɡə/ uncommon

noun

1.

Spanish fashion designer known for his stark elegant designs (1895-1972)

Origin

From Basque, from Balencia (“Valencia”) + -aga (“place of”). Compare Basque Zubiaga.

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