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VARGAS

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Overview

VARGAS (noun)
  The noun VARGAS has 1 sense:

1. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)play

  Familiarity information: VARGAS used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


VARGAS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Getulio Dornelles Vargas; Vargas

Instance hypernyms:

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)


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