Batista

 [buh-tee-stuh; Sp. bah-tees-tah]  

Ba·tis·ta

   [buh-tee-stuh; Sp. bah-tees-tah]
noun
Ful·gen·cio  [fool-hen-syaw] , (Fulgencio Batista y Zaldívar), 1901–73, Cuban military leader: dictator of Cuba 1934–40; president 1940–44, 1952–59.
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Batista (Spanish baˈtista)
 
—n
Fulgencio (fulˈxenθjo), full name Batista y Zaldívar. 1901--73, Cuban military leader and dictator: president of Cuba (1940--44, 1952--59); overthrown by Fidel Castro

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