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Definition of Cornwallis
1. Noun. Commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805).
Exact synonyms: Charles Cornwallis, First Marquess Cornwallis
Generic synonyms: Full General, General, Peer
Generic synonyms: Full General, General, Peer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cornwallis
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