Rumsfeld
[ ruhmz-feld ]
/ ˈrʌmz fɛld /
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noun
Donald, 1932–2021, U.S. secretary of defense 1975–77, 2001–06.
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Rumsfeld
/ (ˈrʌmsˌfɛlt, ˈrʌmz-) /
noun
Donald (Henry) . born 1932, US Republican politician and businessman: Secretary of Defense (2001–06)
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