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stuyvesant
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Noun stuyvesant has 1 sense
- stuyvesant(n = noun.person) peter stuyvesant, petrus stuyvesant - the last Dutch colonial administrator of New Netherland; in 1664 he was forced to surrender the colony to England (1592-1672); Array is a kind of administrator, executive
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