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TRYGVE LIE
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• TRYGVE LIE (noun)
The noun TRYGVE LIE has 1 sense:
1. Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
Familiarity information: TRYGVE LIE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lie; Trygve Halvden Lie; Trygve Lie
Instance hypernyms:
diplomat; diplomatist (an official engaged in international negotiations)
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