JOSEPH HOOKER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States general in the Union Army who was defeated at Chancellorsville by Robert E. Lee (1814-1879)

Synonyms:

Fighting Joe Hooker; Hooker; Joseph Hooker

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

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

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