Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: guggenheim
IPA transcription: [ɡ'uɡənh,aɪm]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Guggenheim, Meyer_Guggenheim
    Meaning: United States industrialist (born in Switzerland) who with his sons established vast mining and metal processing companies (1828-1905)
  • Synonyms: Guggenheim, Solomon_Guggenheim
    Meaning: United States philanthropist; son of Meyer Guggenheim who created several foundations to support the arts (1861-1949)
Usage examples
  • One of our brightest mining-engineers, and the apple of Guggenheim's eye.
  • Meet me in the waiting-room of Guggenheim's Department Store at two o'clock this afternoon.