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BLUCHER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A high shoe with laces over the tongue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("blucher" is a kind of...):
shoe (footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Prussian general who is remembered for his leadership in the wars against Napoleon (1742-1819)
Synonyms:
Blucher; G. L. von Blucher; Gebhard Leberecht von Blucher; von Blucher
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Blucher" is a kind of...):
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
