van Beethoven
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~ German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827)
van
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~ a camper equipped with living quarters
Van de Graaff generator
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~ electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity
Van Doren
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~ United States writer and literary critic (1885-1950)
van
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~ a truck with an enclosed cargo space
van Eyck
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~ Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and who pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441)
Van Allen
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~ United States physicist who discovered two belts of charged particles from the solar wind trapped by the Earth's magnetic field (born in 1914)
van
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~ the leading units moving at the head of an army
Van Buren
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~ 8th President of the United States (1782-1862)
Van Bogaert encephalitis
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~ a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
van Gogh
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~ Dutch Post-impressionist painter noted for his use of color (1853-1890)
van
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~ (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight