DUKE OF CUMBERLAND

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

English general; son of George II; fought unsuccessfully in the battle of Fontenoy (1721-1765)

Synonyms:

Butcher Cumberland; Cumberland; Duke of Cumberland; William Augustus

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

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

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