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Frank·lin De·la·no Roos·e·velt

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

 
pronunciation:
fraengk lIn de l no ro z velt [or] fraengk lIn de l no ru z velt
part of speech: noun
definition: the 32nd President of the United States, who served four terms (1933-1945). Roosevelt initiated sweeping social and economic programs to tackle the Great Depression, was leader of the Allied Powers during World War II, and worked to establish Social Security (b.1882--d.1945).