Blair

American  

[blair] / blɛər /

noun

1. Anthony Charles Lynton Tony, born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.

2. Bonnie, born 1964, U.S. speed skater.

3. John, 1732–1800, U.S. jurist.

4. Also Blaire. a first name.

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Blair British  

/ blɛə /

noun

1. Tony , full name Anthony Charles Lynton Blair . born 1953, British politician; leader of the Labour Party (1994–2007); prime minister (1997–2007); Middle East peace envoy from 2007

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Example Sentences

A line of guests snaked around to take photos with him and a longtime associate Tony Blair.

From The Wall Street Journal

But she was also once a maker of waxwork likenesses on display at Madame Tussauds, including the late Queen's husband Prince Philip and former prime minister Sir Tony Blair among the models she made.

From BBC

But inviting Tony Blair, the former British Prime Minister, as a member of the executive committee was an inspired choice.

From The Wall Street Journal

“I don’t know what you mean,” Mr. Blair said.

From Literature

Sir Tony Blair, meanwhile, is a former UK Prime Minister, and his inclusion is likely to further fuel concerns about how the Board of Peace will operate.

From BBC