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FRANCOIS DUVALIER
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• FRANCOIS DUVALIER (noun)
The noun FRANCOIS DUVALIER has 1 sense:
1. oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971)
Familiarity information: FRANCOIS DUVALIER used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Duvalier; Francois Duvalier; Papa Doc
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