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Papadopoulos

[ pap-uh-dop-uh-luhs; Greek pah-pah-daw-poo-laws ]

noun

  1. George, 1919–99, Greek military leader and dictator (1967–74).


Papadopoulos

/ ˌpæpəˈdɒpələs; papaˈðɔpulɔs /

noun

  1. PapadopoulosGeorgios19191999MGreekMILITARY: army officerPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: head of state Georgios. 1919–99, Greek army officer and statesman; prime minister (1967–73) and president (1973) in Greece's military government
  2. PapadopoulosTassos Nikolaou19342008MCypriotPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Tassos Nikolaou. 1934–2008, Cypriot politician: president of Cyprus from 2003


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Example Sentences

To my vague expression of courtesy she responded by asking me with a laugh how I liked Mr. Anastasius Papadopoulos.

My polite formula seemed to delight Professor Anastasius Papadopoulos enormously.

Rogers opened it and admitted Papadopoulos, who forthwith began to execute his usual manoeuvres of salutation.

But what he had reckoned upon doing when he got there Heaven and Anastasius Papadopoulos only knew.

But for her selfish forbearance, sympathy, and compassion I should have gone as crazy as Anastasius Papadopoulos.

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