Blair
[ blair ]
/ blɛər /
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noun
Anthony Charles Lyn·ton [lin-tuhn] /ˈlɪn tən/ "Tony", born 1953, British political leader: prime minister 1997–2007.
Bonnie, born 1964, U.S. speed skater.
John, 1732–1800, U.S. jurist.
Also Blaire. a male or female given name.
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Blair
/ (blɛə) /
noun
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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