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GEORGE F. KENNAN

Overview

GEORGE F. KENNAN (noun)
  The noun GEORGE F. KENNAN has 1 sense:

1. United States diplomat who recommended a policy of containment in dealing with Soviet aggression (1904-2005)play

  Familiarity information: GEORGE F. KENNAN used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


GEORGE F. KENNAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States diplomat who recommended a policy of containment in dealing with Soviet aggression (1904-2005)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

George F. Kennan; George Frost Kennan; Kennan

Hypernyms ("George F. Kennan" is a kind of...):

diplomat; diplomatist (an official engaged in international negotiations)


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