Shah Pahlavi

Definitions of Shah Pahlavi
  1. noun
    Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980)
    synonyms: Mohammed Reza Pahlavi, Mohammed Reza Pahlevi, Pahlavi, Pahlevi
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    Shah, Shah of Iran, shah
    title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
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