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Definition of Eisenhower
1. Noun. United States general who supervised the invasion of Normandy and the defeat of Nazi Germany; 34th President of the United States (1890-1961).
Generic synonyms: Full General, General, Chief Executive, President, President Of The United States, United States President
Lexicographical Neighbors of Eisenhower
Literary usage of Eisenhower
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Presidents of the United States of America by Frank Freidel (1998)
"Eisenhower was the third of seven sons. He excelled in sports in high school ...
"I like Ike" was an irresistible slogan: Eisenhower won a sweeping victory. ..."
2. India and the United States: Estranged Democracies, 1941-1991 by Dennis Kux (1994)
"Above all, Eisenhower pledged an early end to the Korean War, increasingly
unpopular as the conflict dragged on into its third year. ..."
3. Violence in Cornet City: A Problem-Solving Exercise by Patricia Kelly, Mark H. Moore, Jeffrey A. Roth (1995)
"Youth Investment and Community Reconstruction (Eisenhower Report) Comprehensive
attack on the social and economic factors associated with crime and violence ..."
4. Teachers & Technology: Making the Connection by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"In their Eisenhower plans, states now must describe how they "will use technology,
... State and local Eisenhower grants may be used to provide professional ..."