callas
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A specific person: "Callas" refers to Maria Callas, a celebrated Greek-American operatic soprano renowned for her powerful dramatic interpretations and vocal technique.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- Callas is considered one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century.
- The biography details the life and career of Callas.
Advanced Usage
- "The Callas legacy": the enduring influence and artistic contributions of Maria Callas.
- The Callas legacy continues to inspire young singers today.
Variants and Related Words
- La Divina (nickname): a common Italian nickname for Maria Callas, meaning "The Divine One."
- Fans often referred to her as La Divina.
Synonyms
- Maria Callas: the full name of the person referred to by "Callas."
- The Prima Donna Assoluta: a term sometimes used to describe her status as an absolute, supreme leading female opera singer.
Noun
- Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977)