"Botticelli" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: The game takes its name from the principle that the famous person must be at least as famous as the painter Sandro Botticelli. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Botticelli
  1. A guessing game in which one person or team thinks of a famous person and reveals the initial letter of that person's name, and then answers yes/no questions from the other players as they guess at the identity. Wikipedia link: Sandro Botticelli
    Sense id: en-Botticelli-en-name-RVC0GyON Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
     
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