charles_cornwallis | ||
1. | [ noun ] (military,work,sociology) commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown | |
Synonyms: | first_marquess_cornwallis cornwallis | |
Related terms: | general peer | |
Similar spelling: |
charles_martin_hall charles_bullfinch Charles_Dodgson charles_the_bald charles_francis_hall charles_kettering charles_de_gaulle charles_james_fox charles_dickens |