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Stravinsky

Stravinsky (name) means a Russian surname, most famously borne by composer Igor Stravinsky. Example: “Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" caused a riot at its premiere.”

name

A Russian surname, most famously borne by composer Igor Stravinsky.

"Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" caused a riot at its premiere."

Word forms

Stravinskys plural

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Etymology

Transliteration of Russian Страви́нский (Stravínskij), from Polish Strawiński, from Polish Strawa, from Lithuanian Strėva (river in Lithuania).

Origin: Russian

Rhymes for Stravinsky

Kaminsky

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Stravinsky” mean?

The word “Stravinsky” means a Russian surname, most famously borne by composer Igor Stravinsky.

How do you use “Stravinsky” in a sentence?

Here is “Stravinsky” used in a sentence: “Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" caused a riot at its premiere.”

What part of speech is “Stravinsky”?

“Stravinsky” is a name.

What is the meaning of Stravinsky?

"Stravinsky" (name) means a Russian surname, most famously borne by composer Igor Stravinsky.