Added 9 October 2026 beethoven noun Categories: PeopleLanguageUncommon Words noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about beethoven at Wordnik → Where our words come from → German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost his hearing (1770-1827). The music of Beethoven. he enjoyed Beethoven most of all Related Words: mozartbachhaydnbrahmsschubertchopintchaikovskyhandelmendelssohnwagner Back to today's word