Word
Gustavus
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
gus-ta-vus
Definition
- noun - King of Sweden who kept Sweden neutral during both World War I and II (1858-1950)
- noun - King of Sweden whose victories in battle made Sweden a European power; his domestic reforms made Sweden a modern state; in 1630 he intervened on the Protestant side of the Thirty Years' War and was killed in the battle of Lutzen (1594-1632)
- noun - King of Sweden who established Lutheranism as the state religion (1496-1560)
- noun - King of Sweden whose losses to Napoleon I led to his being deposed in 1809 (1778-1837)
- noun - The last king of Sweden to have any real political power (1882-1973)
- noun - King of Sweden who increased the royal power and waged an unpopular war against Russia (1746-1792)
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