El Greco

El Gre·co

[el grek-oh; Spanish el gre-kaw]
noun
( Domenikos Theotocopoulos ) 1541–1614, Spanish painter, born in Crete.
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Gre·co

[grek-oh; Spanish, Italian gre-kaw]
noun
1.
Jo·sé [hoh-zey; Spanish haw-se] , 1918–2001, U.S. dancer and choreographer, born in Italy.
2.
El [el] , El Greco.
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El Greco (ɛl ˈɡrɛkəʊ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
real name Domenikos Theotocopoulos. 1541--1614, Spanish painter, born in Crete; noted for his elongated human forms and dramatic use of colour

Greco (ˈɡrɛkəʊ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
El. See El Greco

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