Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Gaulle
Noun
/ɡoːl/
Definition
A surname of significant historical relevance, most notably associated with Charles de Gaulle, a French army officer and statesman.
Examples
- Charles de Gaulle was the founder of the French Fifth Republic.
- The Gaullist movement focuses on nationalism and the independence of France.
Meaning
Gaulle refers primarily to Charles de Gaulle, who played a crucial role in French politics, especially during and after World War II.
Synonyms
- De Gaulle
- French leader
- Patriot