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Meaning of CORNWALLIS

Pronunciation:  korn'wolis

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 Definition: [n]  commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown
 
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 Synonyms: Charles Cornwallis, First Marquess Cornwallis
 
 See Also: full general, general, peer

 

 

 

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