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GUSTAVUS III
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• GUSTAVUS III (noun)
The noun GUSTAVUS III has 1 sense:
1. king of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
Familiarity information: GUSTAVUS III used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
King of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Gustavus; Gustavus III
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
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