Gutenberg.
A habitational surname from German.
Meaning & usage
A habitational surname from German.
A metonym for a person
A metonym for a person: Johannes Gutenberg, a German printer who developed European movable type.
A placename: A lunar crater.
A placename: A locale in Germany: A castle in Germany.
A placename: A locale in Germany: A village in Germany, renamed after the castle.
A placename: A locale in Germany: A municipality of Bad Kreuznach district, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, named after the castle and village.
Ellipsis of Gutenberg Bible, the first mass production printing project of the Gutenberg press.
Ellipsis of Project Gutenberg, a digital library founded in 1971.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from German Gutenberg.
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