CURTIN

Meaning of CURTIN in English

Pronunciation: ' k ə r-t ə n

Function: biographical name

John 1885-1945 Austral. prime min. (1941-45)

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

CURTIN — biographical name John 1885-1945 Australian prime minister (1941-45)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURTIN — /kerr"tin/ , n. John , 1885-1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941-45.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CURTIN — biographical name John 1885-1945 Australian prime minister (1941-45)
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CURTIN — Curtin BrE AmE ˈkɜːt ɪn § - ə n AmE ˈkɝːt ə n
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КЕРТИН — (Curtin, John) (1885-1945), австралийский государственный деятель и профсоюзный лидер. Родился в Кресвике (Виктория) 8 января 1885. В 1911-1915 был секретарем …
Русский словарь Colier

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