PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT

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• PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT (noun)
  The noun PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT has 2 senses:

1. 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)

2. 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration

  Familiarity information: PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT used as a noun is rare.

• PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

F. D. Roosevelt; FDR; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Franklin Roosevelt; President Franklin Roosevelt; President Roosevelt; Roosevelt

Instance hypernyms:

Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)

Sense 2

Meaning:

26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

President Roosevelt; President Theodore Roosevelt; Roosevelt; Theodore Roosevelt

Context example:

Theodore Roosevelt said 'Speak softly but carry a big stick'

Instance hypernyms:

Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)