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DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH

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DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH (noun)
  The noun DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH has 1 sense:

1. English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)

  Familiarity information: DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH used as a noun is very rare.


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DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH (noun)


Sense 1Duke of Marlborough [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Churchill; Duke of Marlborough; First Duke of Marlborough; John Churchill

Instance hypernyms:

full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)


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