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Berg
(redirected from Berg, Alban (Maria Johannes))

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Berg  (brg, brk), Alban 1885-1935.
Austrian composer. A pupil of Arnold Schönberg, he applied an atonal manner to classical forms in works such as the opera Wozzeck (1925) and Violin Concerto (1935).

Berg  (bûrg), Patricia Jane Known as "Patty." 1918-2006.
American golfer who won 57 professional tournament titles, including 15 major championship titles, during her career.

Berg, Paul Born 1926.
American chemist. He shared a 1980 Nobel Prize for developing methods for mapping the structure and function of DNA.

berg  (bûrg)
n.
A mass of floating or stationary ice; an iceberg.

[Short for iceberg.]

berg 1
Noun
short for iceberg

berg 2
Noun
S African a mountain
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Bergberg - a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
floater - an object that floats or is capable of floating
growler - a small iceberg or ice floe just large enough to be hazardous for shipping
ice mass - a large mass of ice
2.Berg - Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)

berg
noun S. African mountain, peak, mount, height, ben Scot. horn, ridge, fell Brit. alp, pinnacle, elevation, eminence


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