"Paganini" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Paganinis [plural]
Etymology: Italian [Term?] Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it|}} Italian [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun}} Paganini (plural Paganinis)
  1. (film) One of a set of blocks for raising the height of a person or equipment. Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-Paganini-en-noun-7k2THymM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

Proper name [Italian]

IPA: /pa.ɡaˈni.ni/
Rhymes: -ini Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Paganini m or f by sense
  1. a surname Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine Derived forms: Paganini non ripete, Paganinian

Inflected forms

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