de valera

1. 1.

   Irish statesman (born in the United States); as president of the Irish Free State he was responsible for the new constitution of 1937 that created the state of Eire (1882-1975)

   SynonymsEamon de Valera

   Broaderstatesman

Questions about de valera

What does de valera mean?

de valera means "Irish statesman (born in the United States); as president of the Irish Free State he was responsible for the new constitution of 1937 that created the state of Eire (1882-1975)".

What is another word for de valera?

Close synonyms include Eamon de Valera. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is de valera a common word?

de valera is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.