saarinen

/ˈsɑːrɪnɛn/

Definitions

1. noun

a Finnish architect and designer, best known for his designs for the TWA Terminal and the Womb Chair, son of Eliel Saarinen

“Eero Saarinen was a renowned architect of the 20th century.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Eero Saarinen or his style

“The Eero Saarinen chair is an iconic piece of furniture design.”

Synonyms

  • Finnish
  • mid-century
  • modernist

Antonyms

  • antiquated
  • traditional