Definitions for roosevelt



Overview of noun roosevelt

The noun roosevelt has 3 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, F. D. Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, President Franklin Roosevelt, FDR

(32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945))

2. Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt

(wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights (1884-1962))

3. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, President Theodore Roosevelt

(26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration; "Theodore Roosevelt said `Speak softly but carry a big stick'" (1858-1919))

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