charles cornwallis

Meaning of word charles cornwallis from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

charles cornwallis noun

Meaning : Commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence. Was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805).

Synonyms : cornwallis, first marquess cornwallis

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Give, sell, or transfer to another.

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