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DREYFUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
French army officer of Jewish descent whose false imprisonment for treason in 1894 raised issues of anti-Semitism that dominated French politics until his release in 1906 (1859-1935)
Synonyms:
Alfred Dreyfus; Dreyfus
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
army officer (an officer in the armed forces)
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