Honecker

[ hoh-ni-ker; German hoh-nek-uhr ]

noun
  1. E·rich [er-ik; German ey-rikh], /ˈɛr ɪk; German ˈeɪ rɪx/, 1912–94, East German Communist leader: chairman of the Council of State 1976–89.

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Honecker

/ (German ˈhɒnɛkər) /


noun
  1. Erich (ˈeːrɪç). 1912–94, German statesman; head of state of East Germany (1976–89)

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