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peter stuyvesant

 

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Noun peter stuyvesant has 1 sense
  1. Stuyvesant, Peter Stuyvesant, Petrus Stuyvesant - the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672)
    --1 is a kind of administrator, executive

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Peter Stuyvesant

Description:

Peter Stuyvesant refers to various senses and usages related to the Dutch colonial figure who served as the last Dutch director-general of the colony of New Netherland.

Noun:

Peter Stuyvesant - A Dutch colonial figure who was the director-general of New Netherland.

Sample Sentence:

Learn about the fascinating history of Peter Stuyvesant and his role in shaping early New York.

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