/kas"troh/ ; Sp. /kahs"trddaw/ , n.
1. Cipriano /sip'ree ah"noh/ ; Sp. /see'prddee ah"naw/ , 1858?-1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901-08; exiled 1908.
2. Fidel /fi del"/ ; Sp. /fee dhel"/ , ( Fidel Castro Ruz ) born 1927, Cuban revolutionary and political leader: prime minister 1959-76 and president since 1976.