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Michelangelo

mic·he·lan·gelo

UK/ˌmaɪkəlˈænd͡ʒɪloʊ/ US/ˌmaɪkəlˈænd͡ʒəloʊ/ fairly common

noun

1.

Florentine sculptor and painter and architect; one of the outstanding figures of the Renaissance (1475-1564)

Origin

From Italian Michelangelo, from Michele (“Michael”) + Angelo (“Angel”), referring to Michael the Archangel.

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