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CARL XVI GUSTAV
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• CARL XVI GUSTAV (noun)
The noun CARL XVI GUSTAV has 1 sense:
1. king of Sweden since 1973 (born 1946)
Familiarity information: CARL XVI GUSTAV used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
King of Sweden since 1973 (born 1946)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Carl XVI Gustaf; Carl XVI Gustav
Instance hypernyms:
king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)
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