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Meaning of DUVALIER

Pronunciation:  `doovâl'yey

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971)
  2. [n]  son and successor of Francois Duvalier as President of Haiti; he was overthrown by a mass uprising in 1986 (born in 1951)
 
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 Synonyms: Baby Doc, Francois Duvalier, Jean-Claude Duvalier, Papa Doc
 
 See Also: dictator, potentate

 

 

 

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