Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index B Beethoven: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Bee•tho•ven Pronunciation: (bā'tō-vun Ger. bāt'hō-fun), [key] 1770–1827, German composer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: beethoven (Thesaurus) beet armyworm beetle ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rocrustean Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language