VERWOERD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

South African statesman who instituted the policy of apartheid (1901-1966)

Synonyms:

Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd; Hendrik Verwoerd; Verwoerd

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)

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