Onassis

[ oh-nas-is, oh-nah-sis ]

/ oʊˈnæs ɪs, oʊˈnɑ sɪs /

noun

Aristotle Socrates,1906–75, Greek businessman, born in Turkey.

Jacqueline (Lee Bou·vi·er Kennedy)

[boo-vee-ey] /ˈbu viˌeɪ/, Jackie, 1929–94, wife of John F. Kennedy (1953–63) and Aristotle Onassis (1968–75).

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British Dictionary definitions for onassis

Onassis

/ (əʊˈnæsɪs) /

noun

Aristotle (Socrates). 1906–75, Argentinian (formerly Greek) shipowner, born in Turkey. In 1968 he married Jacqueline, 1929–94, the widow of US President John F. Kennedy

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