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paxton

/ˈpæk.stən/

Tradução: Nome próprio que se refere a uma pessoa específica, geralmente ao arquiteto inglês Joseph Paxton, que viveu de 1801 a 1865.

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noun

/ˈpæk.stən/C1formal
  • ptNome próprio que se refere a uma pessoa específica, geralmente ao arquiteto inglês Joseph Paxton, que viveu de 1801 a 1865.

A proper noun referring to a specific person, typically an English architect who lived from 1801 to 1865.

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  1. B2formalbritish

    Sir Joseph Paxton, a renowned English architect, gardener, and designer, best known for designing the Crystal Palace for the Great Exhibition of 1851.

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    • Paxton's design for the Crystal Palace was revolutionary for its use of glass and iron.
    • The architect Paxton was knighted for his contributions to the Great Exhibition.
    • Many modern buildings owe their inspiration to Paxton's innovative structures.