Coolidge
[koo-lij] /ˈku lɪdʒ/
noun
1.
Calvin, 1872–1933, 30th president of the U.S. 1923–29.
2.
Grace Goodhue, 1879–1957, his wife, U.S. First Lady 1923–29.
/ˈkuːlɪdʒ/
noun
1.
(John) Calvin. 1872–1933, 30th president of the US (1923–29)
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