Find the word definition

Crossword clues for wunderkind

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
wunderkind
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Born in Buenos Aires, he was proclaimed a musical wunderkind when he made his concert debut as a pianist at seven.
▪ Counterbalancing this ascetic wunderkind is his brother, Charles Solomon.
▪ In May 1973, when I met him, George Lucas was an unappreciated wunderkind.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
wunderkind

child prodigy (especially in music), 1883 in English (earlier as a German word in German contexts), from German Wunderkind, literally "wonder-child."

Wiktionary
wunderkind

n. 1 A child prodigy; a phenom. 2 A highly talented or gifted individual; one who is successful at a young age.

Wikipedia
Wunderkind (song)

"Wunderkind" is a song written and recorded by Alanis Morissette, and produced by Mike Elizondo for the soundtrack of the 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Wunderkind (fashion)

Wunderkind (German pronunciation: [ˈvʊndɐkɪnt]) is a German fashion brand. It was established by Wolfgang Joop and his partner Edwin Lemberg in Potsdam in 2003.

The company headquarters are the Villa Rumpf in Potsdam.

Wunderkind (disambiguation)

Wunderkind may refer to:

  • A child prodigy for someone who, at an early age, develops one or more skills at a level far beyond the norm for their age.
  • Wunderkind (band), a 1980s band later called November Group
  • Wunderkind (fashion), a fashion brand by German designer Wolfgang Joop and his partner Edwin Lemberg, established 2003 in Potsdam
  • Wunderkind (song), a 2005 song by Alanis Morissette

Usage examples of "wunderkind".

The daybed may have been a rare work from the studio of wunderkind furniture designer Ben Zen, but as far as Samantha was concerned, it certainly put the longue in chaise.

To have his picture in shiny magazines, to be a wunderkind, to have guys in blue I/SPN blazers describe his every on-court move and mood in hushed broadcast cliches.

Having witnessed the dreadful rudeness of Flora and Natasha, she had no intention of subjecting her wunderkind to the co-educational anarchy of Bagley Hall.

It was Taras Karamazov, at the time the wunderkind program director at TBN, who had come up with the idea of giving Bones his own talk show.

True, Gunther and the other guards remained watchful for a possible explosion of psychotic violence from one of the aging wunderkinder of the long-smashed Third Reich, but the real threats came from outside the Aryan cabal.