Usually means: Dutch colonial governor, New Amsterdam.
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  1. peter stuyvesant: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Peter Stuyvesant: Merriam-Webster
  3. Stuyvesant, Peter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Stuyvesant, Peter: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Peter Stuyvesant: Vocabulary.com
  6. Stuyvesant, Peter, peter stuyvesant: Dictionary.com
  7. Peter Stuyvesant (cigarette), Peter Stuyvesant: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  10. peter stuyvesant: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. Peter Stuyvesant: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wikipedia (Peter Stuyvesant)

noun:  Peter Stuyvesant (– August 1672)Mooney, James E. "Stuyvesant, Peter" in p.1256Historical Dictionary of Colonial America, p. 230 was a Dutch colonial administrator who served as the director-general of New Netherland from 1647 to 1664, when the colony was provisionally ceded to the Kingdom of England.
noun:  a brand of cigarettes currently owned by British American Tobacco and manufactured by the American Cigarette Company.
noun:  Petrus "Peter" Stuyvesant (October 13, 1727 – October 7, 1805) was a New York landowner and merchant who was a great-grandson of his namesake, Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch Director-General of New Amsterdam.


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