MAHATMA GANDHI

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Political and spiritual leader during India's struggle with Great Britain for home rule; an advocate of passive resistance (1869-1948)

Synonyms:

Gandhi; Mahatma Gandhi; Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

spiritual leader (a leader in religious or sacred affairs)

nationalist leader (the leader of a nationalist movement)

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