Darlan

[ dar-lahn ]
/ darˈlɑ̃ /

noun

Jean Louis Xa·vier Fran·çois [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/,1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.

British Dictionary definitions for darlan

Darlan
/ (French darlɑ̃) /

noun

Jean Louis Xavier François (ʒɑ̃ lwi ɡzavje frɑ̃swa). 1881–1942, French admiral and member of the Vichy government. He cooperated with the Allies after their invasion of North Africa; assassinated