Darlan

[ dar-lahn ]

noun
  1. Jean Louis Xa·vier Fran·çois [zhahnlwee gza-vyeyfrahn-swa], /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/, 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.

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Darlan

/ (French darlɑ̃) /


noun
  1. Jean Louis Xavier François (ʒɑ̃ lwi ɡzavje frɑ̃swa). 1881–1942, French admiral and member of the Vichy government. He cooperated with the Allies after their invasion of North Africa; assassinated

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