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HAILE SELASSIE

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HAILE SELASSIE (noun)
  The noun HAILE SELASSIE has 1 sense:

1. emperor of Ethiopia; worshipped by Rastafarians (1892-1975)play

  Familiarity information: HAILE SELASSIE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


HAILE SELASSIE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Emperor of Ethiopia; worshipped by Rastafarians (1892-1975)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Haile Selassie; Ras Tafari; Ras Tafari Makonnen

Instance hypernyms:

emperor (the male ruler of an empire)


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