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VARGAS
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• VARGAS (noun)
The noun VARGAS has 1 sense:
1. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)
Familiarity information: VARGAS used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Getulio Dornelles Vargas; Vargas
Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
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