KUOMINTANG

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The political party founded in 1911 by Sun Yat-sen; it governed China under Chiang Kai-shek from 1928 until 1949 when the Communists took power and subsequently was the official ruling party of Taiwan

Synonyms:

Guomindang; Kuomintang

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("Kuomintang" is a kind of...):

party; political party (an organization to gain political power)

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