[Fr. san-gawr] 
| Lé⋅o⋅pold Sé⋅dar [Fr. ley-aw-pawld sey-dahr] , 1906–2001, African poet, teacher, and statesman: president of the Republic of Senegal 1960–80. |
| Sen·ghor (säɴ-gôr') Senegalese poet and politician who served (1960-1980) as the first president of Senegal following independence from France. The author of many volumes of poetry, he contributed to the development of the concept of negritude. |
ɔˈpɔld seɪˈdɑr