francois duvalier

1. 1.

   oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971)

   SynonymsDuvalierPapa Doc

   Broaderdictator

Questions about francois duvalier

What does francois duvalier mean?

francois duvalier means "oppressive Haitian dictator (1907-1971)".

What is another word for francois duvalier?

Close synonyms include Duvalier, Papa Doc. 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 francois duvalier a common word?

francois duvalier is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.