Eiffel

//ˈaɪfl̩// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from French.
  2. 2
    An ISO-standardized, object-oriented programming language.

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alexandre gustave eiffel

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"That tower you see over there is the Eiffel Tower."

Etymology

From French Eiffel, from German Eiffel, Eifel. Family name adopted as a reference to the Eifel mountains.

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Eiffel Towerobject orientedprogramming language

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