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Balaguer

[ bah-lah-ger ]
/ ˌbɑ lɑˈgɛr /
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noun
Joa·quin [hwah-keen], /ʰwɑˈkin/, Joaquin Balaguer y Ricardo, 1907–2002, Dominican political leader: president 1960–62, 1966–78, 1986–96.
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Words nearby Balaguer

Bakunin, bal, Bala, Balaam, balaclava, Balaguer, Balak, Balakirev, Balaklava, Balakovo, balalaika
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How to use Balaguer in a sentence

  • Victor Balaguer, exiled from his native country, was received with open arms by the Provençals.

    Frdric Mistral|Charles Alfred Downer

  • Balaguer , Urgel , Solsona , are the most populous of the remaining.

    Spain|Wentworth Webster

British Dictionary definitions for Balaguer

Balaguer
/ (ˌbæləˈɡwɛə) /
noun
Joaquin (ˈjoːakɪn). 1907–2002, Dominican statesman; president of the Dominican Republic (1960–62, 1966–78, 1986–96)
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