Horthy

[ hawr-tee ]

/ ˈhɔr ti /

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noun

Mi·klós von Nagy·bá·nya

[mik-lohsh fawn nod-yuh-bah-nyo], /ˈmɪk loʊʃ fɔn ˈnɒd yəˌbɑ nyɒ/, 1863–1957, Hungarian admiral: regent of Hungary 1920–44.

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Words nearby Horthy

Horta, hortative, hortatory, Hortense, Hortense de Beauharnais, Horthy, horticultural, horticulture, horticulturist, Horton, hortus siccus

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How to use Horthy in a sentence

Horthy had gone home, but Cicoli and his whole staff were waiting.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2|Henry Baerlein

British Dictionary definitions for Horthy

Horthy

/ (Hungarian ˈhorti) /

noun

Miklós (ˈmikloːʃ), full name Horthy de Nagybánya. 1868–1957, Hungarian admiral: suppressed Kun's Communist republic (1919); regent of Hungary (1920–44)

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