CAHN

Meaning of CAHN in English

(1913–93)

a US writer of songs, especially for films. He won Oscars for Three Coins in the Fountain (1954), All the Way (1957) and High Hopes (1959). Many of his songs were sung by Frank Sinatra .

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CAHN, SAMMY — orig. Samuel Cohen born June 18, 1913, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 15, 1993, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. song …
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CAHN, SAMMY — byname of Samuel Cohen (b. June 18, 1913, New York, N. Y., U.S.d. Jan. 15, 1993, Los Angeles) American lyricist …
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CAHN, SAMMY — orig. Samuel Cohen born June 18, 1913, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 15, 1993, Los Angeles, Calif. U.S. song …
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SAMMY CAHN — ➡ Cahn
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VAN HEUSEN, JIMMY — orig. Edward Chester Babcock born Jan. 26, 1913, Syracuse, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 7, 1990, Rancho Mirage, Calif. U.S. songwriter. …
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STYNE, JULE — orig. Julius Kerwin Stein born Dec. 31, 1905, London, Eng. died Sept. 20, 1994, New York, N.Y., U.S. British-born U.S. …
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SAMMY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Baugh Sammy Cahn Sammy Sosa Sammy
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POX — I. ˈpäks noun ( plural pox or poxes ) Etymology: alteration of pocks, plural of pock (I) 1. a. : …
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SEQUESTRUM — sə̇ˈkwestrəm, sēˈk- noun ( plural sequestrums -rəmz ; also seques·tra -rə) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, sequestration, deposit, from sequester …
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CAHNITE — ˈkäˌnīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Lazard Cahn died 1940 American mineral collector who first recognized it + English -ite …
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PAINTING, HISTORY OF — history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes …
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NUCLEAR CERAMICS — ceramic materials employed in the generation of nuclear power and in the disposal of radioactive nuclear wastes. In their nuclear-related …
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MECHANORECEPTION — ability of an animal to detect and respond to certain kinds of stimulinotably touch, sound, and changes in pressure or …
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CERAMIC COMPOSITION AND PROPERTIES — atomic and molecular nature of ceramic materials and their resulting characteristics and performance in industrial applications. Industrial ceramics are commonly …
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AUTOMOTIVE CERAMICS — advanced ceramic materials that are made into components for automobiles. Examples include spark plug insulators, catalysts and catalyst supports for …
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AMORPHOUS SOLID — any noncrystalline solid in which the atoms and molecules are not organized in a definite lattice pattern. Such solids include …
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VAN HEUSEN, JIMMY — born Jan. 26, 1913, Syracuse, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 7, 1990, Rancho Mirage, Calif. byname of Edward Chester Babcock U.S. …
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STYNE, JULE — born Dec. 31, 1905, London, Eng. died Sept. 20, 1994, New York, N.Y., U.S. original name Julius Kerwin Stein American …
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RENOIR, PIERRE-AUGUSTE — born February 25, 1841, Limoges, France died December 3, 1919, Cagnes French painter originally associated with the Impressionist movement. His …
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PRELOG, VLADIMIR — born July 23, 1906, Sarajevo, Bosnia, Austria-Hungary [now in Bosnia and Herzegovina] died Jan. 7, 1998, Zrich, Switz. Swiss chemist …
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DEWEY, JOHN — born Oct. 20, 1859, Burlington, Vt., U.S. died June 1, 1952, New York, N.Y. American philosopher and educator who was …
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SHEKEL — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Cahn made a few shekels on the deal. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Ephron has …
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VAN HEUSEN, JIMMY — v. orig. Edward Chester Babcock born Jan. 26, 1913, Syracuse, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 7, 1990, Rancho Mirage, Calif. U.S. …
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STYNE, JULE — orig. Julius Kerwin Stein born Dec. 31, 1905, London, Eng. died Sept. 20, 1994, New York, N.Y., U.S. British-born U.S. …
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SAMMY — n. Baugh Sammy Cahn Sammy Sosa Sammy
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YOUTH — The time between childhood and maturity. (Unfortunately, as the songwriter Sammy Cahn noted, "youth is wasted on the young.")
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