Cornwallis


Definition: Meaning of, Cornwallis in English to English dictionary.

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  1. 1738-1805 commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown
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Cornwallis used in phrases

  • Charles Cornwallis (noun)
    1. 1738-1805 commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown
  • Cornwallis, Lord Charles
    1. (1738-1805) a British military leader who was in charge of the British army during the AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR . He later became Governor-General of India.
  • First Marquess Cornwallis (noun)
    1. 1738-1805 commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown
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