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Churchill

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Churchill

1
n
English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
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n
British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965)
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n
a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Churchill
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n English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)

Synonyms:
Duke of Marlborough, First Duke of Marlborough, John Churchill
Example of:
full general, general
a general officer of the highest rank
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n British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965)

Synonyms:
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill, Winston Churchill, Winston S. Churchill
Example of:
national leader, solon, statesman
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
author, writer
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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n a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain

Example of:
town
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
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