Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

previn

Proper noun
/ˈprɛvɪn/
Definition
A family name of Russian origin, often associated with the violinist and conductor André Previn.
Examples
  • André Previn was renowned for his versatility as a musician.
  • The Previn family has a rich musical heritage.
Meaning
Used typically as a surname, it can also refer to André Previn’s contributions to music, including composition and performance.
Synonyms
  • None specific; however, related terms could include musician, conductor, or composer.