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• FDR (noun)
The noun FDR has 1 sense:
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)
Familiarity information: FDR used as a noun is very rare.
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)
Context examples
Also called FDR.
(First-degree relative, NCI Dictionary)
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