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Ken⋅nan

  [ken-uhn]
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–noun
George Frost, 1904–2005, U.S. author and diplomat.
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Ken·nan   (kěn'ən)   
American diplomat and historian who recommended the policy of containment toward Soviet aggression. He served as U.S. ambassador to the USSR (1952) and Yugoslavia (1961-1963). His written works include American Diplomacy, 1900-1950 (1951).
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