Khatami

[ khah-tah-mee, khaw‐ ]

/ ˈxɑ tɑ mi, ˈxɔ‐ /

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noun

Mohammed, born 1943, president of Iran 1997–2005.

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How to use Khatami in a sentence

When Mohammad Khatami was elected president, Asgari was appointed deputy defense minister.
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Like Khatami, Rouhani wears a constant smile on his face and speaks in measured tones.
Hassan Rouhani: Iran’s Mysterious New President|Omid Memarian|September 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The first was reformist president Mohammad Khatami, elected in 1997.
Hassan Rouhani: Iran’s Mysterious New President|Omid Memarian|September 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Former President Mohammad Khatami popped in and out for a second.
New Clashes in Iran|Jason Shams|February 11, 2010|DAILY BEAST

If the majority of people accept the [election outcome],” Khatami said, “we also will accept it.
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British Dictionary definitions for Khatami

Khatami

/ (kəˈtɑːmɪ) /

noun

Seyed Mohammad (ˈseɪjət). born 1943, Iranian politician: president of Iran (1997–2005)

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